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Graphic Design at Rochester Institute of Technology

Graphic Design at Rochester Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a graphic design school? To help you decide if Rochester Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's graphic design program.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158.

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

RIT Graphic Design Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

RIT Graphic Design Rankings

The graphic design major at RIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Design. 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 Design Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic design majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of graphic design bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in graphic design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Graphic Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Multimedia Artists and Animators 2,060 $86,490
Artists 250 $74,240

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*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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