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Graphic Communications at Sam Houston State University

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Graphic Communications at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,433 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sam Houston State University in 2021, 30 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.

SHSU Graphic Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

SHSU Graphic Communications Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks graphic communication programs across the country. The following shows how SHSU 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 SHSU 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
Best Value Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
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Earnings of SHSU Graphic Communication Graduates

The median salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at SHSU is $23,330. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,669 for all graphic communication students.

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Graphic Communication Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 graphic communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SHSU, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic communication at SHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in graphic communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Data Entry Keyers 20,970 $31,130
Printing Press Operators 10,810 $38,710
Multimedia Artists and Animators 2,480 $82,940
Prepress Technicians 1,910 $38,980
Etchers and Engravers 1,010 $32,790

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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