Graphic Design at Elgin Community College
If you plan to study Graphic Design, you may want to check out the program at Elgin Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Elgin Community College is in Elgin, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 24 graphic design degrees were awarded at Elgin Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Elgin Community College
Online coursework is an option at Elgin Community College. Of 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Graphic Design graduates at Elgin Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Graphic Design graduates at Elgin Community College are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).
Graphic Design Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College
Among the 6 associate’s graphic design graduates at Elgin Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Design associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 83% of Graphic Design associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, higher than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Graphic Design Graduates
Graduates of the Graphic Design program at Elgin Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Graphic Design majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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