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Graphic Communications at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you are interested in studying Graphic Communications, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University sits in Blacksburg, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 graphic communications degrees were granted at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Among 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) studied exclusively online and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Graphic Communications graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Graphic Communications graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

Graphic Communications Master’s Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Of the 6 master’s graphic communications graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Communications master’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Graphic Communications Concentrations at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

The Graphic Communications program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Animation & Special Effects	6

Best-Paid Careers for Graphic Communications Graduates

Those who complete Graphic Communications program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Graphic Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.