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Graphic Communications at Fairmont State University

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Graphic Communications at Fairmont State University

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

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Fairmont State.

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.

Fairmont State Graphic Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

Fairmont State Graphic Communications Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks graphic communication programs across the country. The following shows how Fairmont State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The graphic communication major at Fairmont State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graphic Communications Schools 47
Best Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Graphic Communications Schools 59

Earnings of Fairmont State Graphic Communication Graduates

The median salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fairmont State is $20,857. This is less than $26,669, which is the national average of all graphic communication majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Graphic Communication Student Demographics at Fairmont State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Fairmont State University.

Fairmont State Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of graphic communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic communication at Fairmont State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in graphic communication.

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

Fairmont State also has a doctoral program available in graphic communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Printing Press Operators 700 $30,630
Data Entry Keyers 640 $27,410
Prepress Technicians 130 $35,880
Etchers and Engravers 60 $32,360

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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