Visual Communications at Northern Arizona University

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and has a total student population of 29,566.

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.

NAU Visual Communications Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts

NAU Visual Communications Rankings

The graphic arts major at NAU 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 NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program

52% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of graphic arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical graphic arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at NAU since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic arts at NAU 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 Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in graphic arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Interior Design

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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Graphic Designers	3,120	$54,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,770	$83,730
Commercial and Industrial Designers	370	$77,920
Set and Exhibit Designers	170	$39,800

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
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