2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 66 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Graphic Communications program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Graphic Communications Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools
Our analysis found Columbus State Community College to be the most popular school for graphic communications students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia College Chicago is a great place for graphic communications students. Columbia is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
After completing their degree, graphic communication graduates from Columbia carry an average student debt load of $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $603.
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Out of the 66 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at Ferris accumulate an average of around $27,382 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
On average, graphic communication graduates from DePaul take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $531, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College for Creative Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CCS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit.
While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at CCS accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $693.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Green Bay.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, graphic communication graduates from BGSU carry an average student debt load of $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $285.
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With a ranking of #8, Columbus College of Art and Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for graphic communications students. CCAD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.
While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at CCAD accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $600.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Harold Washington College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Chicago.
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With a ranking of #9, Moraine Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for graphic communications students. MVCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Graphic Communications students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 12 | Joliet Junior College | Joliet, IL |
| 13 | Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey, IL |
Best Graphic Communications Colleges by State
Explore the best graphic communications colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 190 |
| Ohio | 201 |
| Illinois | 345 |
| 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 26 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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