Undergraduate Certificates in Graphic Communications
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Education Levels of Graphic Communication Majors
In 2018-2019, 1,080 undergraduate certificates were awarded to graphic communication majors. This earns it the #45 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 2,944 |
Associate’s Degree | 1,874 |
Basic Certificate | 1,127 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,080 |
Master’s Degree | 359 |
Graduate Certificate | 50 |
Earnings of Graphic Communication Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for graphic communication majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication is $13,500. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary.
The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $20,916 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $12,750.

Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $140.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. About 56.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 608 |
Women | 472 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of graphic communication undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 43 |
Black or African American | 61 |
Hispanic or Latino | 258 |
White | 537 |
International Students | 42 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 139 |

Most Popular Graphic Communication Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 187 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for graphic communication students seekingan undergraduate certificate is Front Range Community College. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 67 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at FRCC. Of these students, 54% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Francis Tuttle Technology Center. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 38 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Francis Tuttle Technology Center. Of these students, 42% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gnomon School of Visual Effects comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 37 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at Gnomon School of Visual Effects. About 22% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Eastfield College. Each year, around 16,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at Eastfield College. About 70% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Tulsa Technology Center. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 32 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Tulsa Tech. About 66% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Columbus State Community College. Roughly 28,100 attend the school each year. The graphic communication program at Columbus State Community College awarded 30 undergraduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
MiraCosta College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 28 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from MiraCosta College. About 54% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is William Rainey Harper College. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The graphic communication program at William Rainey Harper College awarded 28 undergraduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
Gordon Cooper Technology Center comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Gordon Cooper Technology Center. About 16% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The graphic communication program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College awarded 24 undergraduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Roughly 50,500 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at Tarrant County College. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Michigan Career and Technical Institute comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Michigan Career and Technical Institute. Of these students, 23% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Somerset Community College. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 21 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from SCC.
College of the Canyons is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Each year, around 19,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at College of the Canyons. Of these students, 30% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for graphic communication majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Antelope Valley College. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Antelope Valley College. About 15% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Hartnell College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in graphic communication. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Hartnell College. Of these students, 44% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Los Angeles College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Each year, around 36,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from East Los Angeles College. About 22% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Technical Education Center-Osceola comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 undergraduate certificates were handed out to graphic communication majors at Technical Education Center-Osceola. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Riverside City College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in graphic communication. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 17 people received their undergraduate certificate in graphic communication from Riverside City College. Of these students, 59% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to graphic communication that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Audiovisual Communications | 1,650 |
Other Communication Technology | 88 |
Communications Technology | 86 |
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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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