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2025 Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
544 Graphic Communication Degrees Awarded
$27,929 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in graphic communications is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #122 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 544 degrees in graphic communications annually.

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Choosing a Great Graphic Communications School

Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Your choice of graphic communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for graphic communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

Pick Your Graphic Communications Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Graphic Communication
Bachelor's Degrees in Graphic Communication

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Graphic Communications in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the graphic communication degree levels they offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Graphic Communication

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Graphic Communication Degrees Awarded
$23,932 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in graphic communications has to take a look at Salt Lake Community College. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #443 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Salt Lake Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 93 graphic communications students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the graphic communication program report average early career income of $23,932.

More information about a degree in graphic communications from Salt Lake Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
195 Graphic Communication Degrees Awarded
8.2% Growth in Graduates

Front Range Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in graphic communications. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #416 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 195 graphic communications students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the graphic communication program make an average of $25,042 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in graphic communications from Front Range Community College

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
82 Graphic Communication Degrees Awarded
$25,596 Median Starting Salary

Pikes Peak Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in graphic communications. PPCC is a large public college located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs. This college ranks 19th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 82 graphic communications students who graduated with this degree at PPCC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the graphic communication program report average early career income of $25,596.

More information about a degree in graphic communications from Pikes Peak Community College

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Any student who is interested in graphic communications has to take a look at University of Idaho. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 24 graphic communications students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the graphic communication program make around $25,848 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in graphic communications from University of Idaho

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Graphic Communication Degrees Awarded
13.9% Growth in Graduates

RMCAD is a small private for-profit college located in the suburb of Lakewood.

There were about 36 graphic communications students who graduated with this degree at RMCAD in the most recent data year. After graduation, graphic communication degree recipients usually make about $23,247 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in graphic communications from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Best Graphic Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best graphic communications schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 120
Utah 266 62
Idaho 219 33

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Graphic Communications is one of 3 different types of Communications Technologies & Support programs to choose from.

Graphic Communication Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects 448
Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design 64
General Graphic Communications 32

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Majors Similar to Graphic Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Audiovisual Communications 103
Communications Technology 5

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