by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Recording Arts Technology/Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Audiovisual Communications is a major offered under the communications technologies and support program of study at The Art Institute of Austin. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in audiovisual, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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 Ai Austin was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for audiovisual list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ai Austin paid an average of $535 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,260 | $19,260 |
| Fees | $94 | $94 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Audiovisual students who received their bachelor’s degree at Ai Austin took out an average of $40,030 in student loans. That is 18% higher than the national average of $33,944.
The median early career salary of audiovisual students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Ai Austin is $24,679 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $23,913.
Ai Austin does not offer an online option for its audiovisual bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ai Austin Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in audiovisual in 2019-2020, 12.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 27.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in audiovisual at Ai Austin in 2019-2020, 68.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Audiovisual Communications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 16 |
*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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