by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for graphic communications students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 867 bachelor's degrees in graphic communications to qualified students.
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Your choice of graphic communications for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for graphic communications students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for graphic communications students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Savannah College of Art and Design is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. SCAD is a large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Savannah.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the graphic communication program earn about $21,127 in their early career salary.
More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from Savannah College of Art and Design
Ringling College of Art and Design is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. Ringling College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Sarasota.
Graphic Communications bachelor's degree recipients from Ringling College of Art and Design get an earnings boost of around $21,376 over the average income of graphic communications graduates.
More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from Ringling College of Art and Design
George Mason University is a great option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Those graphic communications students who get their bachelor's degree from George Mason University make $3,322 more than the typical graphic communication student.
More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from George Mason UniversityAI Miami International University of Art and Design is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. Located in the large city of Miami, International Fine Arts College is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from AI Miami International University of Art and Design
East Tennessee State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public university with a large student population.
Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the graphic communication program make around $19,656 for their early career.
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Indian River State College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.
Bachelor's recipients from the graphic communications degree program at Indian River State College earn $3,711 above the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Regent is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Virginia Beach.
After graduation, graphic communication bachelor's recipients usually earn around $15,565 in the first five years of their career.
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Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public university with a small student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the graphic communication program report average early career earnings of $20,857.
More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from Fairmont State UniversityExplore the best graphic communications colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 225 | 241 |
| Georgia | 224 | 396 |
| Tennessee | 220 | 65 |
| North Carolina | 213 | 7 |
| Virginia | 213 | 126 |
| Kentucky | 187 | 7 |
| West Virginia | 147 | 25 |
One of 3 majors within the Communications Technologies & Support area of study, Graphic Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects | 828 |
| General Graphic Communications | 28 |
| Printing Press Operator | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications | 541 |
| Communications Technology | 146 |
