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Overview for Graphic Design

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations.

Careers for Graphic Design Majors

A major in Graphic Design is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Graphic Design

Top 5 Washington Colleges with the highest percentage of Graphic Design among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 The Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, WA
 53
(32.9%)
Less Selective$17,886 
Walla Walla University
College Place, WA
 6
(2.0%)
Less Selective$21,936 
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
 18
(0.7%)
Less Selective$15,780 
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
 18
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$23,219 
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
 1
(0.0%)
Less Selective$13,890 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.