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Visual Communications at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Visual Communications at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

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

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is located in Clarkston, Georgia and approximately 2,615 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.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Visual Communications Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Graphic Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Graphic Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Graphic Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College does offer online education options in graphic arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Visual Communications Rankings

Graphic Arts Student Demographics at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Visual Communications Associate’s Program

38% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of graphic arts associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in graphic arts only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 30% more women than average.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in graphic arts graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Piedmont Technical College with a associate's in graphic arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Graphic Designers 6,400 $54,260
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,390 $66,740
Commercial and Industrial Designers 870 $60,030
Set and Exhibit Designers 600 $56,040
Designers 510 $67,890

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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