by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,518 people earned their degree in graphic communications, making the major the 122nd most popular in the United States. 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 the Southwest region, there were 959 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,919 and $21,748 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 194 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sessions College for Professional Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region list. Sessions College is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Communications at Sessions College
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Los Lunas, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Vista College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 39 diplomas to qualified associates’s graphic communication students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Communications at Northwest Vista College
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Graphic Communications at University of Advancing Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tyler Junior College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
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El Centro College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 61 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
Full Houston Community College Graphic Communications Report
Wharton County Junior College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Wharton, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Full Wharton County Junior College Graphic Communications Report
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region list. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s graphic communication degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Central Texas College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Central Texas College is located in Killeen, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s graphic communication degrees to qualified students.
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Tarrant County College District ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region list. Tarrant County College District is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Weatherford College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Weatherford College is located in Weatherford, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s graphic communication degrees to qualified students.
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Texas State Technical College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 5 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas State Technical College Graphic Communications Report
Lee College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. Lee College is a medium-sized school located in Baytown, Texas that handed out 4 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Austin Community College District landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Communications at Austin Community College District
With a ranking of #15, Pima Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region list. Pima Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pima County Community College District Graphic Communications Report
Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. Glendale Community College is a fairly large school located in Glendale, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Glendale Community College Graphic Communications Report
Phoenix College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees to qualified students.
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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Gallup, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic communication students in 2020-2021.
Full University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus Graphic Communications Report
Central Arizona College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. Central Arizona College is located in Coolidge, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s graphic communication degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Graphic Communications at Central Arizona College
Mesa Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Communication Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Mesa Community College is a public institution located in Mesa, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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