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Visual Communications at Farmingdale State College

If you plan to study Visual Communications, take a look at what Farmingdale State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 visual communications graduations were recorded at Farmingdale State College.

Online Class Availability at Farmingdale State College

Distance learning is available at Farmingdale State College. Among 10,039 students, 467 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,007 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Visual Communications graduates at Farmingdale State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Visual Communications graduates at Farmingdale State College are 55% women (23) and 45% men (19).

Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program at Farmingdale State College

Of the 42 bachelor’s visual communications degrees awarded at Farmingdale State College, 55% were women (23) and 45% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Visual Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	5
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Visual Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual Communications Graduates

Those who complete Visual Communications program at Farmingdale State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Visual Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Set and Exhibit Designers	$109,049
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Designers, All Other	$73,407
Graphic Designers	$66,386
Video Game Designers	$62,617
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$56,384
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.