Graphic Design Associate Degree

at Penn Foster

   New Orleans Catalog

About

If you enjoy working with computers, have an eye for design, and want to create engaging visual content, our online Graphic Design Associate Degree can help your prepare to take the first steps toward the career you want. With flexible, online classes, you'll learn the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful designer on your schedule, from home.

  • Our Graphic Design school online can prepare students for entry-level jobs as graphic designers, web designers, and illustrators.
  • Accredited college-level classes cover foundational topics like photo image editing, web design, multimedia development, and animation using the Adobe® Creative Cloud software.
  • Students receive Adobe Creative Cloud in the second semester, which includes Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
  • Our online programs are flexible enough for you to finish them at a pace that works for you, based on how much time you can dedicate to your coursework each week.

Takes

2 Years

Costs

$1.3k

Leads to

$58.9k careers

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Example Career

Graphic Designers

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Arts, A/V Tech, & Communications

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Entry

Median

High

Salary

Hourly Wage

$36,420

$58,910

$100,450

$17.51

$28.32

$48.29

Artistic

Is this a career path I'll enjoy?

Graduates of Penn Foster’s Graphic Design Associate Degree can pursue entry-level roles such as graphic designers or visual communication specialists. Starting salaries typically range from $35,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This program equips students with design skills for various industries, from marketing to web development.

What skills and credentials will I gain?

Credentials: Graduates earn an Associate of Science Degree in Graphic Design.
 

Courses of Interest:

  • Typography
  • Web Design
  • Digital Imaging
Graphic Design Associate Degree at Penn Foster

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency

At Penn Foster, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to receive a quality, affordable education. That’s why we created an open admissions policy that allows students to enroll in our online college, career school, or online high school at any time, from anywhere, and begin their lessons immediately. We have minimal admissions requirements, so there’s no waiting and no anxiety. Enrolling in a Penn Foster program is fast and easy. Get started on building a better future today.

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We accept applications and let you begin all year round!

Contact

Who do I contact?

Penn Foster


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