Graphic Communications at Merced College

If you are interested in studying graphic communications, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 students attend the school each year.

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.

Merced Community College District Graphic Communications Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Graphic Communication

Merced Community College District Graphic Communications Rankings

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District Graphic Communications Associate’s Program

57% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of graphic communication associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in graphic communication graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Graphic Communications

If you plan to be a graphic communication major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 Merced College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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