2025 Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in graphic communications, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #99 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in graphic communications during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to graphic communications students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of graphic communications students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for graphic communications to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized graphic communications related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for graphic communications students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Graphic Communications Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Graphic Communications in Wisconsin

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for graphic communications students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Graphic Communication

1

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

18 Annual Graduates

$40,825 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Carroll University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waukesha.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the graphic communication program state that they receive average early career income of $40,825.

More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from Carroll University

2

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI

17 Annual Graduates

$48,744 Median Starting Salary

University of Wisconsin - Stout is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in graphic communications. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Menomonie.

Graphic Communications bachelor's degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Stout earn a boost of about $3,960 over the average income of graphic communications majors.

More information about a bachelor’s in graphic communications from University of Wisconsin - Stout

Best Graphic Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	148
Ohio	252	115
Illinois	241	235
Indiana	235	18

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Rankings in Majors Related to Graphic Communication

One of 3 majors within the Communications Technologies & Support area of study, Graphic Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Graphic Communication Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Graphic Communications	18
Other Graphic Communications	17
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Audiovisual Communications	19

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction. More about our data sources and methodologies.