by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Graphic Communications is a major offered under the communications technologies and support program of study at Indian River State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in graphic communication, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Indian River State College was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for graphic communication list. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Indian River State College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Indian River State College was $390 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $104 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,496 | $9,360 |
| Fees | $268 | $841 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Indian River State College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Graphic Communication students who received their bachelor’s degree at Indian River State College took out an average of $12,063 in student loans. That is 56% lower than the national average of $27,718.
The median early career salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Indian River State College is $29,685 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $28,632.
Indian River State College does not offer an online option for its graphic communication bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Indian River State College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 46.2% of the graphic communication students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 52.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.5% of the graphic communication bachelor’s degrees at Indian River State College in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Graphic Communications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects | 39 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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