by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how RIT ranks in comparison to other schools with graphic communication programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for graphic communication majors, RIT came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Graphic Communications Schools | 2 |
| Best Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in graphic communications. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIT is $32,044. This is higher than $25,330, which is the national median for all graphic communication bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the graphic communication program at RIT is $355 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at RIT paid an average of $2,017 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,784 | $55,784 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,516 | $15,516 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in graphic communication from RIT. About 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in graphic communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RIT 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 RIT Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Associate’s in graphic communication from RIT in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a associate's in graphic communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
More about our data sources and methodologies.