Quick answer: Graphic designers in North Carolina earn a median of $58,450 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). This page lists accredited graphic designer schools near Kernersville, North Carolina with local wage data and median graduate earnings for each school.
This guide rounds up graphic designer schools serving Kernersville, North Carolina and the local job-market figures worth checking first. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $58,450 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Kernersville Quick Facts
Metric
Value
Source
State median annual wage
$58,450
BLS OEWS, May 2025
North Carolina pay range (10th to 90th percentile)
The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Kernersville. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Forsyth County and North Carolina figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.
Graphic Design Schools near Kernersville
How We Rank Schools
Local school lists are ordered by location first, using the distance from the city or state page you are viewing.
Each eligible school also shows a BOC Score, computed from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
LOCAL RANK
Location / proximity to this page
Primary local sort
Graduation rate
30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
25%
Average net price (lower is better)
20%
Retention rate
15%
Fully online availability
10%
Schools without enough federal outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
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#1
Winston-Salem State University
📍
Winston-Salem, NC
•8.0 miles away•BOC Score
52.9
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
601 S. Martin Luther King Jr Dr Winston-Salem, NC 27110-0001
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