Graphic Communications at Laguna College of Art and Design

Every graphic 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 communication program at Laguna College of Art and Design stacks up to those at other schools.

LCAD is located in Laguna Beach, California and approximately 782 students attend the school each year. Of the 142 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Laguna College of Art and Design in 2021, 25 of them were graphic communications majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Graphic Communications section at the bottom of this page.

LCAD Graphic Communications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

LCAD Graphic Communications Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks graphic communication programs across the country. The following shows how LCAD performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The graphic communication major at LCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Graphic Communications Schools	15
	37
Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Value Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
	50
Best Graphic Communications Schools	52
Best Value Graphic Communications Schools	56
Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools	82
Most Popular Graphic Communications Undergraduate Certificate Schools	101
Most Focused Graphic Communications Undergraduate Certificate Schools	101

Earnings of LCAD Graphic Communication Graduates

The median salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at LCAD is $22,279. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,669 for all graphic communication students.

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at LCAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Laguna College of Art and Design.

LCAD Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

The graphic communication program at LCAD awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its graphic communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laguna College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in graphic communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

LCAD also has a doctoral program available in graphic communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Graphic Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Laguna College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Data Entry Keyers	21,040	$35,300
Printing Press Operators	14,460	$39,380
Multimedia Artists and Animators	10,760	$87,960
Prepress Technicians	2,810	$42,670
Desktop Publishers	1,040	$56,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.