Visual Communications at El Centro College

If you plan to study visual communications, take a look at what El Centro College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 74,781.

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

El Centro College Visual Communications Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Graphic Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Graphic Arts (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Graphic Arts

El Centro College Visual Communications Rankings

Graphic Arts Student Demographics at El Centro College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at El Centro College.

El Centro College Visual Communications Associate’s Program

60% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of graphic arts associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in graphic arts only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at El Centro College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in graphic arts graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Graphic Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Graphic Designers	13,480	$50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Commercial and Industrial Designers	2,220	$74,600
Set and Exhibit Designers	340	$51,150
Designers	190	$57,640

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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