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Visual Communications at Ferris State University

Visual Communications at Ferris State University

What traits are you looking for in a graphic arts school? To help you decide if Ferris State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's graphic arts program.

Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and approximately 11,165 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ferris Visual Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Graphic Arts

Ferris Visual Communications Rankings

The graphic arts major at Ferris is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual 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.

Graphic Arts Student Demographics at Ferris

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

Ferris Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of graphic arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic arts at Ferris 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in graphic arts.

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

Ferris Visual Communications Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of graphic arts master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a graphic arts master's degree from Ferris, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MI, the home state for Ferris State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Graphic Designers 5,680 $47,700
Commercial and Industrial Designers 5,060 $75,430
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250
Set and Exhibit Designers 190 $50,480
Designers 70 $53,440

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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