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Graphic Communications at Western Piedmont Community College

Graphic Communications at Western Piedmont Community College

If you are interested in studying graphic communications, you may want to check out the program at Western Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,792.

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.

WPCC Graphic Communications Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Graphic Communication (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Graphic Communication

WPCC Graphic Communications Rankings

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at WPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Western Piedmont Community College.

WPCC Graphic Communications Associate’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of graphic communication associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in graphic communication at WPCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Piedmont Community College with a associate's in graphic communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Graphic Communications

The following graphic communication concentations are available at Western Piedmont Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Piedmont Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects 7

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 NC, the home state for Western Piedmont Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Printing Press Operators 5,290 $37,090
Data Entry Keyers 5,030 $32,690
Prepress Technicians 630 $40,830
Multimedia Artists and Animators 630 $74,130
Desktop Publishers 110 $47,470

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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