Fine and performing arts: every university, ranked
Graphic Communications Management at Toronto Metropolitan University
BTech (Bachelor of Technology) · The Creative School · Toronto campus
What average do you need for TMU Graphic Communications Management?
Majors or options chosen later: Digital Graphic Output (concentration), Leadership (concentration), Packaging (concentration), Publishing (concentration).
What courses do you need?
Grade 12 courses the school requires, as its page lists them.
- Required
- ENG4U English (EAE4U also accepted, ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
- Also
- One Grade 11 U or M or Grade 12 U mathematics: MCF3M, MCR3U, MHF4U, MCV4U or MDM4U
- Recommended
- BAT4M Principles of Financial Accounting
- TGJ4M Communications Technology
What else each course keeps open: ENG4U, EAE4U, MHF4U, MCV4U, MDM4U
How much does TMU Graphic Communications Management cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $6,300 first year, $25,400 in all
- Student fees
- $1,200 to $1,700 first year, $4,600 to $6,700 in all
- Books and supplies
- $1,500 to $6,700 first year, $6,000 to $26,800 in allSchool's estimate
- Residence and meals
- $16,600 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $36,800 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Toronto, $1,023 a month
What do fine and performing arts graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for Ontario bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
What careers does TMU Graphic Communications Management lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Graphic DesignerLogos, websites, packaging, apps. A portfolio matters more than a diploma.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- MusicianPlay or sing for money. Almost everyone does it by stacking gigs, teaching and session work together.$33kTypical pay2 to 10 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- ActorFilm, TV (television), theatre, voice and commercials. Good money per day of work, and most people do not get many days.$50kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AnimatorYou make drawings and models move, frame by frame, for films, series and games.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- ArchivistDecide what records survive and make them findable. Quiet work with long consequences.$82kTypical pay6 to 8 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- AuthorYou write books and long pieces for a living, usually alongside other writing work that pays the bills.$77kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Where else can you study fine and performing arts?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| AdvertisingOCAD U, Ontario | Minimum overall average of 70% | $8,082 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts in ActingOttawa, Ontario | 75% minimum (English program); 73% minimum (French program) | $6,210 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts: BFAOttawa, Ontario | 75% minimum (English program); 73% minimum (French program) | $6,210 |
| Bachelor of Music (BMus)Western, Ontario | Low 80s | $6,171 |
| Creative TechnologiesYork, Ontario | Mid-70s or higher | $6,240 |
| Creative WritingOCAD U, Ontario | Minimum overall average of 70% | $6,170 |
| DanceYork, Ontario | Mid-70s or higher | $6,240 |
| Drama in Education and Community with Concentration in Applied TheatreWindsor, Ontario | Minimum average 70%; co-op minimum 80%; 70% minimum in English; mean average of entering students 83% | $5,916 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: torontomu.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Entering average (Common University Data Ontario, fall 2022): couprodpublicreports.tgtsolutions.com (opens in a new tab)
- Tuition: docs.google.com (opens in a new tab) (linked from torontomu.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: torontomu.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Toronto Metropolitan University. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.