Graphic Communications

Bachelor's degree · College for Creative Studies · Detroit, MI

CIP 10.03

$20,720Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$34,003Median earnings 4 years after
$42,209Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
53Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Graphic Communications at College for Creative Studies earn a median of $20,720 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,283 four years after graduating (middle half: $27,166–$64,326). Median debt is $27,000, about 130% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Graphic Communications (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Baker College
Owosso
$74,387—
Ferris State University
Big Rapids
$30,059$27,000
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$22,795$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Graphic Communications graduates from College for Creative Studies make?

The median salary is $20,720 one year after graduation and $42,209 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.