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Visual Communications at Great Basin College

Visual Communications at Great Basin College

Every visual communications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the graphic arts program at Great Basin College stacks up to those at other schools.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 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.

Great Basin College Visual Communications Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Great Basin College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Great Basin College does offer online courses in graphic arts for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Great Basin College Visual Communications Rankings

The graphic arts major at Great Basin College 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 Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Visual Communications Associate’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of graphic arts associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in graphic arts only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

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Great Basin College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in graphic arts graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Great Basin College Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of graphic arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its graphic arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College 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 1
White 1
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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Graphic Designers 2,000 $49,330
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 400 $55,580
Commercial and Industrial Designers 70 $69,010
Designers 60 $62,510

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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