by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 6,039 people earned their degree in visual communications, making the major the 154th most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 137 visual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 110 visual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,302 and $25,698 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in visual communications. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in visual communications.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Robert Morris University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania. RMU is a small school located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania that handed out 16 bachelors’s graphic arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot on the list. Millersville is a public institution located in Millersville, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lehigh is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Visual Communications at Lehigh University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s graphic arts students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Visual Communications at Carnegie Mellon University
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s graphic arts students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Pennsylvania Visual Communications Report
Juniata College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #6. Juniata is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s graphic arts degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Visual Communications at Juniata College
With a ranking of #6, Geneva College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania list. Geneva is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, La Roche University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Graphic Arts Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s graphic arts students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Visual Communications at La Roche University
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