In addition to meeting application requirements, you’ll have to consider how much it will cost to study at your dream school. Colleges and universities offer scholarships and financial aid, as do corporations, associations, and the government. You might be surprised by the options you discover. To help you get a sense of your baseline education costs, here are the typical tuition rates for a graphic communications degree:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 9,330 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

11% above average compared to other degrees

$ 20,223 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

1% above average compared to other degrees

$ 30,413 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

6% below average compared to other degrees

What do graphic communications graduates earn?

Graphic communications students make an average of $66,653 per year after graduation. This is 0% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

24% of graphic communications graduates are underpaid (those who make less than $40,000 per year.) This rate is high compared to other degrees across the country.

$ 66,653 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Bottom 50% of degrees

24%
% of people underpaid in 2019

18% above average compared to other degrees

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