Bachelor’s Degrees in General Graphic Communications
Education Levels of Graphic Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 222 people earned their bachelor's degree in graphic communication. This earns it the #475 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in graphic communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 222 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 122 |
| Associate Degree | 69 |
| Basic Certificate | 67 |
Earnings of Graphic Communication Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for graphic communication majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in graphic communication. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 60 |
| Women | 162 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of graphic communication bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 124 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Graphic Communication Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in graphic communication. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for graphic communication students seekinga bachelor's degree is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 91% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in graphic communication. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from UMGC. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Carroll University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in graphic communication. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Carroll U. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Charleston. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,110 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from UC. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Illinois State University. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Illinois State. About 21% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Northern Iowa. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from UNI. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State University - Los Angeles comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in graphic communication. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Cal State LA. About 64% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southern Nazarene University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,008 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from SNU. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lewis - Clark State College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in graphic communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,388 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Lewis - Clark State College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bluefield College. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Bluefield College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chowan University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in graphic communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,110 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Chowan University. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Findlay is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in graphic communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,106 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Findlay.
Stephens College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in graphic communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Stephens. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Appalachian State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in graphic communication. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,081 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from Appalachian State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Roger Williams University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in graphic communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in graphic communication from RWU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to graphic communication that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Platemaker/Imager | 3,434 |
| Animation & Special Effects | 3,047 |
| Other Graphic Communications | 74 |
| Printing Management | 55 |
| Graphic & Printing Operations | 25 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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