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Graphic Design Career

From the Nike swoosh to Route 66, the influence of graphic design artists can be seen almost everywhere you go. They help give form and structure to blueprints and ideas created by manufacturers, advertisers, city planners, and structural engineers. This is especially true in an age where consumers place such a heavy emphasis on aesthetically pleasing designs and physical beauty. Suffice to say that if you have a knack for artistic expression and outside the box thinking, it might be worth going back to school to pursue a graphic design career.

What Types of Graphic Design Careers Are There?
If you're interested in pursuing a graphic design career, you'll be happy to know that there are positions in almost every industry imaginable. Web design, fashion design, advertising, manufacturing, science, medicine, business, and even politics all rely on graphic design artists to help render new creations and new ideas. Usually working from a computer, you will design layouts using CAD software and other graphical interfaces. Occasionally, sketching by hand will be required, but the vast majority of graphic design artists have fully embraced computer technology.

What College Education Is Necessary for a Graphic Design Career?
A bachelors degree is usually the bare minimum for work in this particular occupational field. This was true before computer technology became so prevalent in the industry, but a four year college degree is even more important now that most graphic design firms rely so heavily on CAD and other software applications. Coursework will focus not only on graphic design and art, but it will also expose you to marketing, advertising, consumer psychology, computer science, and various branches of programming.

The Following Schools Provide Educational Programs For Graphic Design Careers:
  University of Phoenix

With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect. In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
BS in IT/Visual Communications
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  Kaplan University

Earn your degree, advance your career, and achieve your goals with an online degree or certificate from Kaplan University. And do it all without missing a day of work. Kaplan University offers accredited online degree programs in Business, Criminal Justice, Technology and Design, and Paralegal Studies. Kaplan also offers Continuing Education, allowing working professionals to earn certificates in Forensic Nursing, Legal Nurse Consulting, Life Care Planning, and Financial Planning.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Internet and Website Development Certificate
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  DeVry University

DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.

Locations:
Mesa, AZ Phoenix, AZ Fremont, CA
Irvine, CA Long Beach, CA Pomona, CA
San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA West Hills, CA
Colorado Springs, CO Westminster Denver, CO Miami, FL
Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Tampa Bay, FL
Alpharetta, GA Atlanta Perimeter, GA Decatur, GA
Gwinnett, GA Addison, IL Chicago Loop, IL
Naperville, IL Oak Brook, IL Tinley Park, IL
Indianapolis, IN Merrillville, IN Bethesda, MD
Kansas City, MO St. Louis West, MO Henderson, NV
North Brunswick, NJ Long Island City, NY Charlotte, NC
Cleveland Downtown, OH Columbus North, OH Portland, OR
Fort Washington, PA Pittsburgh, PA Valley Forge, PA
Houston, TX Irving, TX Plano, TX
Arlington, VA Federal Way, WA Milwaukee, WI
Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Bachelor of Game and Simulation Programming
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  ITT Technical Institute

The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over over 90 locations in 34 states and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules, financial aid is available to those who qualify, and Career Services are offered to help you find a job. Click here to find out what programs of study are available online or at an ITT Tech near you.

Locations:
Birmingham, AL Tempe, AZ Tucson, AZ
Little Rock, AR Anaheim, CA Lathrop, CA
Oxnard, CA Rancho Cordova, CA San Bernardino, CA
San Diego, CA Sylmar, CA Torrance, CA
West Covina, CA Thornton, CO Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jacksonville, FL Lake Mary (Orlando), FL Tampa, FL
Duluth, GA Boise, ID Matteson, IL
Mount Prospect, IL Fort Wayne, IN Indianapolis, IN
Newburgh, IN Louisville, KY St. Rose, LA
Boston North (Woburn), MA Boston South (Norwood), MA Canton, MI
Grand Rapids, MI Troy, MI Eden Prairie, MN
Arnold, MO Earth City, MO Omaha, NE
Henderson, NV Albuquerque, NM Albany, NY
Getzville (Buffalo), NY Liverpool (Syracuse), NY Dayton, OH
Norwood (Cincinnati), OH Strongsville (Cleveland), OH Youngstown, OH
Portland, OR Greenville, SC Knoxville, TN
Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Arlington, TX
Austin, TX Houston, TX Richardson, TX
San Antonio, TX Murray, UT Chantilly, VA
Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Springfield, VA
Bothell (North Seattle), WA Seattle, WA Spokane, WA
Green Bay, WI Greenfield (Milwaukee), WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Computer Drafting and Design, Computer Visualization Technology, Information Technology - Multimedia, Information Technology - Web Development
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  Baker College Online

Baker College, named "One of the Best Graduate Schools 2003" by U.S. News and World Report, now offers a high-quality online education at half the cost of comparable online schools. Choose from over 30 online programs and earn your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree with greater flexibility. Baker College is an accredited institution. Learn more.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
AS - Web Design, Bachelor in Web Development, Certificate in Web Design
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  Westwood College Online

Your future in technology starts right here. Westwood College of Technology is committed to student success. Westwood's staff will get to know you personally, and they'll give you the support you need to establish and achieve your goals. Focus is on computer-based technology degrees. The experienced faculty is made up of instructors with in-depth industry experience and knowledge.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Graphic Design and Multimedia
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  Penn Foster Career School

Get the skills you need to prepare for a new career in one of today's hottest career fields with a diploma or certificate from Penn Foster Career School. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs in areas like health services, business, legal studies, education, engineering, technology, trade, automotive, creative and design, or high school. Our expert faculty and friendly support staff are dedicated to helping you succeed.

Locations:
Distance Education Online
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Computer Graphic Artist, Graphic Design Technology
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  Penn Foster College

Prepare for a more successful future by earning your Associate degree with Penn Foster College. Penn Foster College was designed especially for busy people looking to improve their lives and get ahead. Study with expert faculty, get hands-on training, and develop the skills you'll need to thrive in today’s fastest growing fields, including business, health services, technology, engineering, criminal justice, paralegal studies, and more.

Locations:
Distance Education
Computer Education Programs:
Internet Multimedia & Design
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  Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University

Take the shortest path to a promising technology career. The rapid growth of Information Technology (IT) has created unprecedented career opportunities. The Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University, located in Columbia, Maryland offers highly competitive certificate programs in Information Technology and Web Development. Choose from over 18 certificate programs - the largest variety available anywhere. Complete your program in as little as 7 weeks - less time than any other institution.

Locations:
Columbia, MD
Computer Education Programs:
Graphic Essentials (Typography, Color, Theory)
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  The Career Institute of American International College

Whether you're looking to get a new job, switch careers or move up in your current job, The Career Institute of American International College has a career-training program that's just right for you. Choose from over 20 job-focused programs in Healthcare, Information Technology, and Digital Media. Classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening to fit in with your busy schedule.

Locations:
Braintree, MA Cambridge, MA Framingham, MA
Woburn, MA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Graphic Essentials (Typography, Color, Theory)
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  American InterContinental University

Start down the path to future career opportunities at American InterContinental University. AIU offers a curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation, including both general education and industry-specific classes. Small classes help to ensure that students receive focused attention. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Locations:
South Florida, FL Buckhead, GA Dunwoody, GA
London, London (Great Britain)
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Associate - Visual Communications, Bachelor - Visual Communications, Bachelor's - Visual Communications, Visual Communications (Graphic Design)
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  Antonelli College

At Antonelli College, you'll gain the practical skills employers demand while receiving individual attention in our small classes. Antonelli College offers you (and your parents/spouse) an extensive individual tour of the school and a detailed explanation of your chosen program. You will have the opportunity to speak to teachers and current students or graduates if you wish. Antonelli College's well-staffed Job Placement departments help you find part-time work while you're in school, and an entry-level job for when you graduate.

Locations:
Jackson, MS Cincinnati, OH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Graphic Design
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  Baker College

Founded in 1911, Baker College has helped hundreds of thousands of graduates achieve career fulfillment over the years. We provide job-specific training designed to help students launch a more personally rewarding career right out of college. And with Baker in their corner, they do — 98% of Baker College's available graduates are currently employed. Choose from convenient campus locations across the state of Michigan.

Locations:
Allen Park, MI Auburn Hills, MI Cadillac, MI
Clinton Township, MI Flint, MI Jackson, MI
Muskegon, MI Owosso, MI Port Huron, MI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Associate - Computer Animation Programming, Associate - Graphic Communications, Bachelor - Graphic Communications
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  Berkeley College

Berkeley College helps you launch your career in business. Berkeley College helps 96% of their graduates secure jobs in their chosen fields. That's because Berkeley College provides a real-world education that employers demand. Berkeley College offers small class sizes, hands-on training, free lifetime career assistance, internships, and an extensive network of employer connections. Find out why Berkeley College is a recognized leader in launching professional business careers.

Locations:
Paramus, NJ Woodbridge, NJ
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
AAS, Web Design
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  Blue Cliff College

Blue Cliff College is an accredited school offering degrees in Massage Therapy. What's so great about a career in Massage Therapy? You'll experience less stress, be able to work flexible hours, and perhaps most important, you'll be helping others feel better. Blue Cliff College, with campuses in Louisiana and Mississippi, has a faculty made up of highly respected practicing professionals. As a graduate, you will receive extensive career placement guidance.

Locations:
Mooresville, NC
Computer Education Programs:
Internet Multimedia & Design
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  Bradford School Columbus

Need that degree, but can't spend four years in school? Jumpstart your career with a degree from Bradford School. Bradford School in Columbus has a stellar reputation for preparing high school graduates just like you for real jobs, in the real world, in no time flat. Choose from 9 career-track diploma and degree programs. Gain the skills your future employers will be looking for. 97.9% of last year's graduates requesting placement assistance were placed. (Bradford School; 2469 Stelzer Road; Columbus, OH 43219; Oh. Reg. No. 86-06-1025B)

Locations:
Columbus, OH
Computer Education Programs:
Graphic Design
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  Bradford School of Business - Houston

Do you really want to spend four years getting a college degree? Brad