by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois” ranking.
Graphic Communications is the 122nd most popular major in the country with 7,518 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, graphic communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,311 and had an average of $25,483 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 500 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,710 and $23,875 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 77 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in graphic communications. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their graphic communications program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The graphic communication school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of DuPage. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois. College of DuPage is a large school located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois that handed out 31 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Joliet Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Joliet, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic communication students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois. Harold Washington College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Prairie State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chicago Heights, Illinois, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic communication students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Graphic Communications at Prairie State College
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, McHenry County College landed the #5 spot on the list. McHenry County College is a public institution located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southwestern Illinois College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois list. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 5 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lake Land College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #7. Lake Land College is a small school located in Mattoon, Illinois that handed out 3 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Communications at Lake Land College
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #8. Kennedy-King College is a small public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 1 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
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Illinois Central College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois ranking. This medium-sized school is located in East Peoria, Illinois, and it awarded 2 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
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Elgin Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois list. Elgin Community College is a medium-sized school located in Elgin, Illinois that handed out 3 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Parkland College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois list. Parkland College is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Moraine Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Palos Hills, Illinois, and it awarded 4 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Moraine Valley Community College Graphic Communications Report
Rock Valley College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois list. Rockford, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Kankakee Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in Illinois ranking. Kankakee Community College is located in Kankakee, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees to qualified students.
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