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Graphic Communications at Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Graphic Communications at Minneapolis College of Art and Design

What traits are you looking for in a graphic communication school? To help you decide if Minneapolis College of Art and Design is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's graphic communication program.

MCAD is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 760 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.

MCAD Graphic Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

MCAD Graphic Communications Rankings

The graphic communication major at MCAD 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.

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at MCAD

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

MCAD Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of graphic communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic communication at MCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Graphic Communications

Graphic Communications majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects 36

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 MN, the home state for Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Printing Press Operators 6,220 $44,670
Data Entry Keyers 2,410 $35,280
Prepress Technicians 1,410 $48,000
Etchers and Engravers 710 $33,780
Desktop Publishers 380 $45,830

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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