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Career Area: Arts, AudioVisual Technology and Communications
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-111-7
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4585.5
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Design and Graphic Technology Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Graphic Designer
Marketing Assistant
Electronic Producer
Press Operator
Layout Designer

Median Annual Salary

$49999

Design and Graphic Technology Programs

Design and Graphic Technology trains students in electronic publishing, image editing, printing techniques, pre-press process, graphics photography, illustration, and graphic design concepts. Graduates of this program will be able to conduct a marketing plan; implement promotional strategies; create designs for print and multimedia; perform electronic pre-press operations; produce four color process and spot color separations; perform conventional pre-press operations; operate printing equipment; and assemble a professional quality portfolio.

Design and Graphic Technology Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas, certificates and related education for apprenticeships. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. With more than 293,900 people enrolling in a technical college each year, it is the largest higher education system in the state.

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