Graphic Design
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
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- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Speech Clarity
- Art Directors
- Job DescriptionFormulate design concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art work, layout design, and copy writing for visual communications media, such as magazines, books, newspapers, and packaging.Salary and Wages
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 400
- Average Annual Salary: $77,320
- Average Hourly Rate: $37.18
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 330
- Average Annual Salary: $81,310
- Average Hourly Rate: $39.09
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 290
- Average Annual Salary: $89,130
- Average Hourly Rate: $42.85
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4,660
- Average Annual Salary: $118,240
- Average Hourly Rate: $56.85
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 77,898
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 84,870
- Percent Job Growth: 8.95%
Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Fluency of Ideas
- Originality
- Problem Sensitivity
- Inductive Reasoning
- Information Ordering
- Visualization
- Near Vision
- Multi-Media Artists and Animators
- Job DescriptionCreate special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.Salary and Wages
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 100
- Average Annual Salary: $41,520
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.96
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 80
- Average Annual Salary: $49,430
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.76
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 90
- Average Annual Salary: $51,130
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.58
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 3,370
- Average Annual Salary: $63,390
- Average Hourly Rate: $30.48
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 87,296
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 109,845
- Percent Job Growth: 25.83%
Important Abilities- Inductive Reasoning
- Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Graphic Designers
- Job DescriptionDesign or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.Salary and Wages
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,400
- Average Annual Salary: $46,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $22.12
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,880
- Average Annual Salary: $52,980
- Average Hourly Rate: $25.47
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,540
- Average Annual Salary: $55,640
- Average Hourly Rate: $26.75
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 17,050
- Average Annual Salary: $57,050
- Average Hourly Rate: $27.43
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 260,831
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 286,424
- Percent Job Growth: 9.81%
Important Abilities- Written Comprehension
- Originality
- Prepress Technicians and Workers
- Job DescriptionSet up and prepare material for printing presses.
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- Job DescriptionPaint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, cakes, toys, books, or leather.Important Abilities
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Graphic Design
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 62 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 21 |
| Female | 41 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 14 |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 4 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| White | 14 |
| Unknown | 10 |
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- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 206
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 9
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 49
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 27
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Associates--Private For-Profit
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Two-Year
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