2024 Best General Graphic Communications Schools in the Plains States Region

General Graphic Communications is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #653 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Graphic Communications Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 57 degrees in general graphic communications to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Graphic Communications Schools List

General Graphic Communications Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Graphic Communications Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Graphic Communications in the Plains States Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the graphic communication degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Graphic Communication

1

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Northern Iowa is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general graphic communications. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls.More information about a degree in general graphic communications from University of Northern Iowa

2

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Ozarks Technical Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in general graphic communications. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in general graphic communications from Ozarks Technical Community College

Best General Graphic Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best general graphic communications schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	11
Missouri	693	25
Iowa	648	13
Kansas	599	0
North Dakota	416	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Graphic Communication

General Graphic Communications is one of 8 different types of Graphic Communications programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Graphic Communication

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects	264
Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design	72
Printing Management	58
Graphic & Printing Equipment Operator, General Production	28

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

More about our data sources and methodologies.