Graphic Design Schools In Missouri

Graphic Design classes faculty can choose to work at one of 24 accredited graphic design schools in Missouri. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of graphic design and graphic design training in Missouri, which includes graphic design training at the following levels:

Graphic Design Certificate
Associates degree in Graphic Design
Bachelors degree in Graphic Design

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Professional Trends

Missouri Vs. National Graphic Design Employment

Missouri	3,760
National	192,240

Of all of the graphic design professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Missouri state.

Employment Growth for Graphic design professionals In Missouri

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
3,740	3,750	3,970	3,970	3,760

Yellow: Actual Values

In Missouri, the field of graphic design is growing. In 2010 there were 20 more graphic design professionals working in Missouri than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of graphic design professionals has grown by 1%. This is slower 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 Missouri

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$38,850	$38,940	$43,370	$44,180	$44,910
$43,489	$45,096	$45,354	$45,661	$46,263

Light Blue: Graphic Design
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by graphic design professionals is increasing in Missouri. In 2006 graphic design professionals made a mean salary of $38,850 per year, and in 2010 they made $44,910 per year.

Salary percentiles for Graphic design professionals in Missouri

10th percentile	$24,110
25th percentile	$31,670
50th percentile	$40,630
75th percentile	$53,610
90th percentile	$70,240

Thus, graphic design professionals' salaries grew by 13% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Missouri, 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 191%

Average Salaries for Graphic design professionals and related professions in Missouri

Art	$53,586
Computer Animation	$50,050
Design	$47,660
Graphic Design	$44,910
Visual Communications	$46,380
Web Design	$44,910

In Missouri, 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 Missouri

associate	6
bachelor	9
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	17
Total	32

The number of students graduating from the 24 accredited graphic design schools in Missouri is decreasing. In 2006 there were 204 graphic design graduates from graphic design courses in Missouri and in 2010 there were 121 graduates.

This represents a 41% decrease in the number of graphic design degree or certificate school graduates in Missouri state. 53% of these graduates received an undergraduate certificate in graphic design.

Graphic Design Faculty Salaries in Missouri

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The number of graphic design faculty, growth in the field of graphic design academia and graphic design faculty salaries in Missouri, is all data we are currently in the process of collecting. If you are involved in teaching graphic design courses to students at the certificate in graphic design, associates degree in graphic design, and bachelors degree in graphic design levels, please take a moment to anonymously submit your information to help us build a valuable database resource for the benefit of current and future faculty in the field of graphic design in Missouri. A summary of what your peers have told us up until now will be available once you submit your information.