Visual Communications at West Virginia University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how WVU ranks in comparison to other schools with graphic arts programs.

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Visual Communications Degrees Available at WVU

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts

WVU Graphic Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for graphic arts list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (Income Over $110k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (Income Over $110k)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (With Aid)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $75-$110k)	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications	27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $30-$48k)	28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $0-$30k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $48-$75k)	31
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (With Aid)	33
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $75-$110k)	34
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $30-$48k)	37
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $0-$30k)	38
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications (Income $48-$75k)	42
Best Value Colleges for Visual Communications	46
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual Communications Graduates	49
Best Visual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	51
Best Visual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Highest Paid Visual Communications Graduates	59
Best Visual Communications Colleges for Veterans	63
Best Visual Communications Schools	70

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in visual communications. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

Graphic Arts Student Diversity at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic arts majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Visual Communications Bachelor’s Program

Of the 73 graphic arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WVU, about 7% were men and 93% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in graphic arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	63
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Game & Interactive Media Design	2

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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