Graphic Communications is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on graphic communications in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 260 schools in the United States offering graphic communications.
Most Focused Schools for Graphic Communications in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on graphic communications in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 25 Most Focused Graphic Communications Schools
Leading the list of the most focused graphic communications schools is Ringling College Of Art And Design. Set in the city of Sarasota, Ringling College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 36% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 139 graduates in the most recent year.
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Digipen Institute Of Technology came in at #2 on our list of the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the city of Redmond, Digipen Institute Of Technology is a private for-profit institution. About 33% of the degrees Digipen Institute Of Technology awards are in graphic communications, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cogswell Polytechnical College is one of the most focused graphic communications schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Cogswell Polytechnical College is a private for-profit school located in the city of San Jose. About 29% of the degrees Cogswell Polytechnical College awards are in graphic communications, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Laguna College Of Art And Design is one of the most focused graphic communications schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the rural area of Laguna Beach, Laguna College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit university. Graphic Communications accounts for around 27% of the degrees granted here, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes College For Creative Studies one of the most focused schools for graphic communications. Set in the city of Detroit, College For Creative Studies is a private not-for-profit institution. About 23% of the degrees College For Creative Studies awards are in graphic communications, or about 80 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montserrat College Of Art comes in at #6 for graphic communications focus this year. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Montserrat College Of Art is a private not-for-profit university. About 22% of the degrees Montserrat College Of Art awards are in graphic communications, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kansas City Art Institute placed #7 for graphic communications by degree focus. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit university. About 20% of the degrees Kansas City Art Institute awards are in graphic communications, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Savannah College Of Art And Design landed the #8 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Savannah College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Savannah. About 20% of the degrees Savannah College Of Art And Design awards are in graphic communications, or about 719 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbus College Of Art And Design landed the #9 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Columbus College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 18% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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California Institute Of The Arts landed the #10 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the suburb of Valencia, California Institute Of The Arts is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 72 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design comes in at #11 for graphic communications focus this year. Located in the suburb of Lakewood, Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design is a private for-profit university. About 17% of the degrees Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design awards are in graphic communications, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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Sessions College For Professional Design landed the #12 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the city of Tempe, Sessions College For Professional Design is a private for-profit institution. About 17% of the degrees Sessions College For Professional Design awards are in graphic communications, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cleveland Institute Of Art ranked #13 on our list of the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland Institute Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Maine College Of Art landed the #14 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Located in the city of Portland, Maine College Of Art is a private not-for-profit university. Graphic Communications accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Art Center College Of Design placed #15 for graphic communications by degree focus. Set in the city of Pasadena, Art Center College Of Design is a private not-for-profit institution. Graphic Communications accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 95 graduates in the most recent year.
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Academy Of Interactive Entertainment Seattle comes in at #16 for graphic communications focus this year. Located in the city of Seattle, Academy Of Interactive Entertainment Seattle is a private not-for-profit university. Graphic Communications accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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California College Of The Arts comes in at #17 for graphic communications focus this year. Located in the city of San Francisco, California College Of The Arts is a private not-for-profit university. About 15% of the degrees California College Of The Arts awards are in graphic communications, or about 68 graduates in the most recent year.
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Academy Of Art University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused graphic communications schools. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy Of Art University is a private for-profit university. Graphic Communications accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 167 graduates in the most recent year.
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Minneapolis College Of Art And Design placed #19 for graphic communications by degree focus. Minneapolis College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis. Graphic Communications accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbia College Hollywood comes in at #20 for graphic communications focus this year. Set in the city of Los Angeles, Columbia College Hollywood is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Laurus College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused graphic communications schools. Located in the city of San Luis Obispo, Laurus College is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in graphic communications, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mediatech Institute Dallas landed the #22 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the suburb of Dallas, Mediatech Institute Dallas is a private for-profit institution. About 12% of the degrees Mediatech Institute Dallas awards are in graphic communications, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Villa Maria College ranked #23 on our list of the most focused graphic communications schools. Villa Maria College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo. About 11% of the degrees Villa Maria College awards are in graphic communications, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Atlantic College comes in at #24 for graphic communications focus this year. Located in the city of Guaynabo, Atlantic College is a private not-for-profit university. About 11% of the degrees Atlantic College awards are in graphic communications, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern California Institute Of Architecture landed the #25 spot among the most focused graphic communications schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, Southern California Institute Of Architecture is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees Southern California Institute Of Architecture awards are in graphic communications, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Graphic Communications Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to graphic communications:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.