Graphic Design Schools In Florida

Florida has 34 accredited graphic design schools where graphic design faculty who teach graphic design classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of graphic design and graphic design training in Florida, which includes graphic design training at the following levels:

Graphic Design Certificate
Associates degree in Graphic Design from Independance University
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design from Full Sail University
Masters degree in Graphic Design

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Professional Trends

Florida Vs. National Graphic Design Employment

Florida	11,160
National	192,240

Of all of the graphic design professionals that work in the US, approximately 6% work in Florida state.

Employment Growth for Graphic design professionals In Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
11,140	12,290	13,140	12,200	11,160

Yellow: Actual Values

In Florida, the field of graphic design is growing. 20 more graphic design professionals were working in Florida in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of graphic design professionals has grown by 0%. 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 Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$37,590	$38,470	$40,600	$41,600	$42,700
$43,191	$44,171	$45,158	$47,627	$48,473

Light Blue: Graphic Design
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Florida, as the number of graphic design professionals is growing, the salaries earned by graphic design professionals are increasing. In 2006 graphic design professionals made a mean salary of $37,590 per year, and in 2010 they made $42,700 per year.

Salary percentiles for Graphic design professionals in Florida

10th percentile	$25,390
25th percentile	$31,280
50th percentile	$39,480
75th percentile	$50,320
90th percentile	$63,350

Thus, graphic design professionals' salaries grew by 12% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 150% 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 Florida.

Average Salaries for Graphic design professionals and related professions in Florida

Art	$50,608
Computer Animation	$54,440
Design	$49,632
Graphic Design	$42,700
Visual Communications	$39,060
Web Design	$42,700

In Florida, 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 Florida

associate	12
bachelor	27
master	3
doctor	0
Certificate	8
Total	50

As the number of graphic design professionals is increasing in Florida state, the number of students graduating from the 34 accredited graphic design schools in Florida state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 396 graphic design graduates from graphic design courses in Florida and in 2010 there were 1,271 graduates.

Thus there was a 221% percent increase in the number of graphic design school degree or certificate graduates in Florida. 54% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in graphic design.

Graphic Design Faculty Salaries in Florida

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The number of graphic design faculty, growth in the field of graphic design academia and graphic design faculty salaries in Florida, 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, bachelors degree in graphic design, and masters 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 Florida. A summary of what your peers have told us up until now will be available once you submit your information.