Graphic Design Schools In Nebraska
There are 9 accredited graphic design schools in Nebraska for faculty who teach graphic design classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in graphic design in the state of Nebraska, which encompasses graphic design training at the following levels:
- Graphic Design Certificate
- Associates degree in Graphic Design
- Bachelors degree in Graphic Design
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Nebraska Vs. National Graphic Design Employment
| Nebraska | 1,310 |
| National | 192,240 |
Of all of the graphic design professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Nebraska.
Employment Growth for Graphic design professionals In Nebraska
| 1,290 | 1,410 | 1,530 | 1,500 | 1,310 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Nebraska, the field of graphic design is growing. In Nebraska, 20 more graphic design professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of graphic design professionals has grown by 2%. This growth is faster than the national trend for graphic design professionals which shows a 1% increase in the number of graphic design professionals working around the nation.
Graphic Design VS. All Professions salaries in Nebraska
| $34,370 | $36,810 | $37,750 | $38,290 | $37,630 |
| $41,032 | $42,024 | $42,027 | $44,097 | $45,233 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Graphic Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by graphic design professionals is increasing in Nebraska. The mean salary for graphic design professionals in 2006 was $34,370 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $37,630 per year.
Salary percentiles for Graphic design professionals in Nebraska
10th percentile |
$22,560 |
25th percentile |
$27,720 |
50th percentile |
$35,180 |
75th percentile |
$44,230 |
90th percentile |
$55,270 |
This represents a 9% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 145% pay differential between the highest paid graphic design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of graphic design in Nebraska.
Average Salaries for Graphic design professionals and related professions in Nebraska
Art |
$58,150 |
Computer Animation |
$40,440 |
Design |
$42,383 |
Graphic Design |
$37,630 |
Visual Communications |
$35,807 |
Web Design |
$37,630 |
Graphic design professionals in Nebraska earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Graphic Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nebraska
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 11 |
The number of students graduating from the 9 accredited graphic design schools in Nebraska is increasing. In Nebraska, there were 45 graduates in 2006. And there were 50 graduates from graphic design courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 11% percent increase in the number of graphic design school degree or certificate graduates in Nebraska. 55% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in graphic design.