Commercial & Advertising Art at Southwest Tennessee Community College

What traits are you looking for in a commercial and advertising art school? To help you decide if Southwest Tennessee Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's commercial and advertising art program.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 7,371 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Commercial & Advertising Art section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Commercial & Advertising Art Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Commercial and Advertising Art

Southwest Commercial & Advertising Art Rankings

Commercial and Advertising Art Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the commercial and advertising art majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Commercial & Advertising Art Associate’s Program

53% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of commercial and advertising art associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in commercial and advertising art only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Southwest may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in commercial and advertising art graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in commercial and advertising art.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Commercial and Advertising Art Grads May Go Into

A degree in commercial and advertising art can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Graphic Designers	3,470	$48,760
Commercial and Industrial Designers	630	$56,800
Artists	80	$39,970

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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