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 Kansas City Art Institute. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in graphic communication, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kansas City Art Institute was $1,510 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,500 | $39,500 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,900 | $11,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Kansas City Art Institute in Graphic Communication walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $27,718.
The median early career salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Kansas City Art Institute is $22,920 per year. That is 20% lower than the national average of $28,632.
Kansas City Art Institute 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 Kansas City Art Institute Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in graphic communication in 2019-2020, 81.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the graphic communication bachelor’s degrees at Kansas City Art Institute in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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 | 21 |
*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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