2023 Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Graphic Communications School for You
Graphic Communications is the #124 most popular major in the country with 7,518 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the graphic communication programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Graphic Communications
Our 2023 rankings named Ringling College of Art and Design the best school in the Southeast Region for graphic communications students. Located in the small city of Sarasota, Ringling College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at Ringling College accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $1,236.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for graphic communications students. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.
Graphic Communication majors at GMU take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means AI Miami International University of Art and Design is a great place for graphic communications students. Located in the city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
On average, graphic communication graduates from International Fine Arts College take out $32,989 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $272, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.
After completing their degree, graphic communication graduates from SCAD carry an average student debtload of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,030, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The Art Institute of Atlanta is a great place for graphic communications students. Ai Atlanta is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Atlanta.
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Indian River State College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that graphic communication majors at Indian River State College take out is $14,915.
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East Tennessee State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for graphic communications students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that graphic communication majors at ETSU take out is $22,500.
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Fairmont State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Fairmont State is a small public school located in the distant town of Fairmont.
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Regent University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for graphic communications students. It came in at #9 on the list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
On average, graphic communication graduates from Regent take out $25,949 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Explore the best graphic communications schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 495 |
Virginia | 132 |
North Carolina | 45 |
Florida | 302 |
Tennessee | 65 |
Kentucky | 31 |
Arkansas | 2 |
Alabama | 15 |
West Virginia | 41 |
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Graphic Communications Related Rankings by Major
Graphic Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Graphic Communication
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Audiovisual Communications | 6,229 |
Communications Technology | 915 |
Other Communication Technology | 164 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.
More about our data sources and methodologies.