Graphic Communications at Elmhurst University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Graphic Communications bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University | — | — | — | — |
| Columbia College Chicago | $26,309 | $56,600 | $25,000 | 0.95 |
| Bradley University | $24,941 | $48,515 | $27,000 | 1.08 |
| DePaul University | $19,178 | $41,537 | $25,864 | 1.35 |
| National Median | $25,330 | — | $27,000 | 1.07 |
Other Graphic Communications Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago Chicago | $32,520 | $26,309 | $25,000 |
| Bradley University Peoria | $39,680 | $24,941 | $27,000 |
| DePaul University Chicago | $44,460 | $19,178 | $25,864 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Elmhurst University, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.