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2023 Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

7 Colleges
$21,490 Avg Salary
$19,989 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 128 degrees and certificates were awarded to audiovisual communications students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #146 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Audiovisual Communications program at each school on the list.

Check out the audiovisual associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

SAE Institute - Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found SAE Institute - Chicago to be the most popular school for audiovisual communications students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, SAE Institute - Chicago is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in audiovisual at SAE Institute - Chicago, 79% are male and 21% are female.

The average amount in student loans that audiovisual majors at SAE Institute - Chicago take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,271. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $208.

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#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. COD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

About 40% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#3

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Wabash Valley College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular audiovisual communications schools in Illinois. Located in the distant town of Mount Carmel, Wabash Valley College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Full Audiovisual Communications at Wabash Valley College Report

#4

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Parkland College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southwestern Illinois College is a great place for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. SWIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Belleville.

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#6

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Waubonsee Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

With a ranking of #7, Prairie State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Chicago Heights, Prairie State College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Audiovisual Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 45
Ohio 84
Indiana 44
Wisconsin 7

Audiovisual Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Audiovisual

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications 7,518
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Joalpe.

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