College Scholarship Search College Search Career Exploration College Admissions Articles Financial Aid and Student Loan Calculators Compare Student Loans
Username Password
Search:

Overview for Commercial and Advertising Art

A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruction in concept design, layout, paste-up, and techniques such as engraving, etching, silkscreen, lithography, offset, drawing and cartooning, painting, collage, and computer graphics.

Careers for Commercial and Advertising Art Majors

A major in Commercial and Advertising Art is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Commercial and Advertising Art

Top 8 Ohio Colleges with the highest percentage of Commercial and Advertising Art among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus, OH
 48
(18.1%)
Less Selective$23,280 
Marietta College
Marietta, OH
 14
(4.6%)
Less Selective$26,080 
Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OH
 2
(2.1%)
Highly Selective$22,096 
Free College Scholarship's $10,000 Drawing
Next Deadline: February 20
Ashland University
Ashland, OH
 11
(2.0%)
Less Selective$24,342 
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH
 3
(1.8%)
Open Admissions$18,260 
Kent State University Kent Campus
Kent, OH
 42
(1.1%)
Less Selective$15,862 
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
 35
(1.0%)
Less Selective$22,419 
$10,000 Scholarship from FreeMilitaryScholarships.com
Can be used for books, rent, tuition, and other activities
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH
 21
(0.6%)
Less Selective$25,327 
1
If you have registered as a Student on College Toolkit, the tuition is in-state, if applicable. Otherwise, tuition values are for out-of-state students.

Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.