2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 345 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, graphic communications is the #85 most popular major in Illinois.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Graphic Communications program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the graphic communication bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Graphic Communications
Our analysis found Columbia College Chicago to be the most popular school for graphic communications students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Columbia is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 52% of the students majoring in graphic communication at the school are women while 48% are male.
The average amount in student loans that graphic communication majors at Columbia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,100. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $603, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular graphic communications schools in Illinois. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 57% of the students majoring in graphic communication at the school are women while 43% are male.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $531, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Bradley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bradley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Peoria.
Of the 17 students majoring in graphic communication at Bradley, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great place for graphic communications students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in graphic communication at the school are women while 15% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Western Illinois University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular graphic communications schools in Illinois. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.
About 67% of the students majoring in graphic communication at the school are women while 33% are male.
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North Central College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in graphic communication at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Elmhurst University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Elmhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elmhurst.
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American Academy of Art came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. The Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Request InformationBest Graphic Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 190 |
| Ohio | 201 |
| Indiana | 18 |
| Wisconsin | 102 |
Graphic Communications Related Majors
Graphic Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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.
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