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Graphic Communications in California

Graphic Communications Schools in California

Jobs for Graphic Communications Grads in California

37,220 people in the state and 337,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Graphic Communication.

Graphic Communications Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Graphic Communications Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Graphic Communication grad in the state is $65,416, compared to a typical salary of $49,052 nationwide.

Graphic Communications Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 53 colleges in California offering Graphic Communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,577 in their first year after graduation. 67% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $28,024 a year in tuition.

#2

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,769 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $20,763 a year. 50% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,662 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 75% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $62,831 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 30%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,648 in their first year after graduation. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 57%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,033 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

#8

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,951 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 100%. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,869 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $19,729 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,351 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,180 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,382 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,420 a year in tuition.

#13

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,362 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,176 a year in tuition.

#14

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,225 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,184 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,275 in their first year after graduation. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,752 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,124 a year in tuition.

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,384 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,757 after earning their degree at this institution. About 56% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#19

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,837 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,312 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,209 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,238 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $61,436 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,171 a year. About 51% of those who apply are admitted. 58% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,906 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

#24

Victor Valley College

Victorville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,565 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,425 a year.

#25

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,813 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.

Graphic Communications Careers in CA

Some of the careers Graphic Communication majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Etchers and Engravers 15% $28,903
Printing Press Operators 12% $31,814
Prepress Technicians and Workers 12% $25,852
Data Entry Keyers 10% $33,881
Special Effects Artists and Animators 6% $57,836
Desktop Publishers 4% $27,130

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Graphic Communication.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Audiovisual Communications 7,169
Communications Technology 1,043
Other Communication Technology 166

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