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2023 Best Value Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$18,535 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,220 Avg Salary

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for graphic communication students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for graphic communication majors pursuing a .

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Graphic Communications

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for graphic communications students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU are $6,120 a year.

BYU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Out of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FRCC are $15,454 per year. Graphic Communication majors at FRCC take out an average of $15,675 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Graphic Communications at Front Range Community College Report

$21,615 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. RMCAD is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RMCAD are $21,615 per year. Graphic Communication majors at RMCAD take out an average of $36,529 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Graphic Communications at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Best Graphic Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best graphic communications schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 120
Utah 62
Idaho 33

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

Majors Similar to Graphic Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Audiovisual Communications 6,229
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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