Graphic Communications at College of DuPage

If you are interested in studying graphic communications, you may want to check out the program at College of DuPage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and has a total student population of 21,010.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Graphic Communications section at the bottom of this page.

COD Graphic Communications Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Graphic Communication (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Graphic Communication

COD Graphic Communications Rankings

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at COD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at College of DuPage.

COD Graphic Communications Associate’s Program

12% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of graphic communication associate's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in graphic communication at COD are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate's in graphic communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Graphic Communications

If you plan to be a graphic communication major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of DuPage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects	31

Audiovisual Communications

Careers That Graphic Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for College of DuPage.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Printing Press Operators	9,590	$44,050
Data Entry Keyers	8,140	$36,210
Prepress Technicians	1,370	$48,110
Desktop Publishers	820	$38,610
Multimedia Artists and Animators	770	$61,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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