Graphic Design at Western Michigan University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Graphic Design, take a look at what Western Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 graphic design graduations were recorded at Western Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Graphic Design graduates at Western Michigan University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Graphic Design graduates at Western Michigan University are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).
Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Among the 18 bachelor’s graphic design graduates at Western Michigan University, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Design bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Graphic Design bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Graphic Design Graduates
Graduates of the Graphic Design program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Graphic Design graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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