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About Design and Visual Communications, General

A program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that may prepare individuals in any of the applied art media.

Of the 991 Design and Visual Communications, General degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, 38% percent of whom are men and the other 62% percent are women. Did you know that Utah has more students graduating with a degree in Design and Visual Communications, General than any other state? In fact, Utah awarded 119 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Design and Visual Communications, General is $45,300.

Popularity of Design and Visual Communications, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Design and Visual Communications, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying jobs for Design and Visual Communications, General majors include Web and Digital Interface Designers, Commercial and Industrial Designers and Designers, All Other. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for certain careers. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Design and Visual Communications, General can prepare you for are Graphic Designers, Web and Digital Interface Designers and Designers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Design and Visual Communications, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Design and Visual Communications, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
991
Female Students
615 (62%)
Male Students
376 (37%)
White (551, 56%)
Hispanic or Latino (170, 17%)
Black or African American (104, 10%)
Asian (57, 6%)
Two or more races (42, 4%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (31, 3%)
U.S. Nonresident (27, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (5, 1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (4, <1%)

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