Graphic Design Schools In Idaho
There are 4 accredited graphic design schools in Idaho for faculty who teach graphic design classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of graphic design and graphic design training in Idaho, which includes graphic design training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Graphic Design
- Bachelors degree in Graphic Design
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Professional Trends
Idaho Vs. National Graphic Design Employment
| Idaho | 890 |
| National | 192,240 |
Of all of the graphic design professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Idaho.
Employment Growth for Graphic design professionals In Idaho
| 1,060 | 1,020 | 940 | 920 | 890 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Idaho, graphic design is a shrinking field. In 2010 there were 170 less graphic design professionals working in Idaho than there were in 2006. Thus, in Idaho, this field has shrunk by 16% in four years. This is faster than the trend for graphic design professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of graphic design professionals has grown by 1% between 2006 and 2010.
Graphic Design VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $37,420 | $36,510 | $38,400 | $35,860 | $36,770 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Graphic Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by graphic design professionals is decreasing in Idaho. In 2006 graphic design professionals made a mean salary of $37,420 per year, and in 2010 they made $36,770 per year.
Salary percentiles for Graphic design professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$21,480 |
25th percentile |
$25,540 |
50th percentile |
$33,500 |
75th percentile |
$44,230 |
90th percentile |
$57,030 |
Thus, there was a 2% decline in graphic design professionals' salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In the state of Idaho, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of graphic design. The pay differential between the highest paid graphic design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 166%
Average Salaries for Graphic design professionals and related professions in Idaho
Art |
$51,903 |
Computer Animation |
$51,600 |
Design |
$39,412 |
Graphic Design |
$36,770 |
Visual Communications |
$37,360 |
Web Design |
$36,770 |
In Idaho, graphic design professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Graphic Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited graphic design schools in Idaho is increasing. In Idaho, there were 24 graduates in 2006. And there were 29 graduates from graphic design courses in 2010.
This represents a 21% increase in the number of graphic design degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. 60% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in graphic design.