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Visual Communications at George Washington University

If you plan to study Visual Communications, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. Get started with the following essential facts.

George Washington University is located in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 visual communications degrees were awarded at George Washington University.

Studying Online at George Washington University

Distance learning is available at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Visual Communications graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Visual Communications graduates at George Washington University are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).

Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University

Among the 7 bachelor’s visual communications degrees awarded at George Washington University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Visual Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 57% of Visual Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Visual Communications Master’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 10 master’s visual communications graduates at George Washington University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Visual Communications master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Visual Communications master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, below the national average of 32%.*

*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 George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.