by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Graphic Communications is a major offered under the communications technologies and support program of study at Fashion Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in graphic communication, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at FIT SUNY was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for graphic communication list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for FIT SUNY.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIT SUNY paid an average of $904 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $299 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,170 | $21,692 |
| Fees | $623 | $623 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,200 | $15,200 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,150 | $2,150 |
Learn more about FIT SUNY tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Graphic Communication students who received their bachelor’s degree at FIT SUNY took out an average of $18,500 in student loans. That is 33% lower than the national average of $27,718.
graphic communication who receive their bachelor’s degree from FIT SUNY make an average of $21,508 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% lower than the national average of $28,632.
FIT SUNY does not offer an online option for its graphic communication bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIT SUNY Online Learning page.
Women made up around 23.5% of the graphic communication students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 52.0%.
Around 64.7% of graphic communication bachelor’s degree recipients at FIT SUNY in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Graphic Communications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects | 17 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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