2024 Best Visual Communications Schools in Arizona
3Colleges in Arizona
101Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #154 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for visual communications students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 101 degrees in visual communications during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of visual communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Visual Communications School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Visual Communications Schools in Arizona list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of graphic arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in visual communications has to check out Arizona State University - Tempe. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 7 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Northern Arizona University if you wish to pursue a degree in visual communications. NAU is a very large public university located in the city of Flagstaff. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 52 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in visual communications needs to look into Scottsdale Community College. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Scottsdale. This college ranks 20th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 20 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at Scottsdale Community College in the most recent data year.
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).