Visual Communications at Highline College
What traits are you looking for in a graphic arts school? To help you decide if Highline College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's graphic arts program.Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and approximately 5,829 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.
Highline Visual Communications Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Graphic Arts (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Graphic Arts
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts
Highline Visual Communications Rankings
The graphic arts major at Highline 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 Highline
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at Highline College.
Highline Visual Communications Associate’s Program
Highline 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 Highline College with a associate's in graphic arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Highline Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% 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 Highline College with a bachelor's in graphic arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for Highline College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 5,060 | $60,530 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,930 | $67,430 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 360 | $82,740 |
| Designers | 270 | $66,270 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | 160 | $47,460 |
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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