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Overview for Graphic Design

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations.

Careers for Graphic Design Majors

A major in Graphic Design is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Graphic Design

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Graphic Design among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Nossi College of Art
Goodlettsville, TN
 8
(100.0%)
 $10,740 
 Western Career College-Emeryville
Emeryville, CA
 4
(100.0%)
Less Selective- 
 Atlantic College
Guaynabo, PR
 98
(69.5%)
Open Admissions$4,820 
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 The New England Institute of Art
Brookline, MA
 61
(39.1%)
Highly Selective$19,326 
Chester College of New England
Chester, NH
 11
(35.5%)
Open Admissions$15,930 
 International Academy of Design and Technology
Troy, MI
 26
(33.8%)
Open Admissions$15,320 
 The Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, WA
 29
(33.3%)
Highly Selective$17,985 
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The Art Institute of Washington
Arlington, VA
 39
(28.7%)
Moderately Selective$24,631 
Briarcliffe College
Bethpage, NY
 99
(28.3%)
Highly Selective$16,112 
AI Miami International University of Art and Design
Miami, FL
 62
(26.8%)
Highly Selective$28,032 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.