Graphic Communications
Bachelor's degree · Cleveland Institute of Art · Cleveland, OH
$19,409Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
19Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Graphic Communications at Cleveland Institute of Art earn a median of $19,409 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 139% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Graphic Communications (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | $38,489 | $26,338 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus | $20,110 | $27,000 |
Other programs at Cleveland Institute of Art
- Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$23,358 - Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree
$18,839
Frequently asked questions
How much do Graphic Communications graduates from Cleveland Institute of Art make?
The median salary is $19,409 one year after graduation.
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.