Graphic Communications, General at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI

Communications Technologies BACHELOR CIP 10.0301

Total Graduates

9

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

44%

4 of 9

Female Graduates

56%

5 of 9

Annual Tuition

$3,509

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Graphic Communications, General.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 10.0301
Program Family Communications Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 9 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 44% male, 56% female

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$47,300

10-Year Job Growth

-14.6%

Career Readiness Score

0/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$37,840-14.6%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$35,475

Peak Salary

$59,125

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (0)

No specific skills data available

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

0%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

Adobe InDesign Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Outlook Adobe Creative Cloud software Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Graphic Communications, General..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
R
Realistic
A
Artistic

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; creative expression and innovation

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Organized
Detail-oriented
Practical
Hands-on
Creative
Imaginative

💡 Interests

Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands
Creative design
Artistic expression

Work Values

Active Listening
Monitoring
Creativity
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; creative expression and innovation?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value active listening?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Wausau, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,509
Out-of-State Tuition $5,263

Program Information

CIP Code: 10.0301
CIP Family: 10
IPEDS ID: