Communications Degree Guide Picks 50 Most Engaging College Logos
ATLANTA, Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- A great college logo can communicate volumes, and 50 of the best college logo designs in the United States are featured in a new article by Communications Degree Guide. "The 50 Most Engaging College Logos" demonstrates how marketers can communicate the ideals of college brands through graphic art. The piece marks a new addition to the Communications Degree Guide website, which provides free information and recommendations for degree programs and careers in the communications industry.
The 50 college logos in the article represent popular sports emblems as well as designs that symbolize entire colleges and universities as institutions. Editors for the piece conducted a subjective evaluation of hundreds of college logos across the U.S. with an eye for good graphic design.
"We looked for logos with dynamic and unusual elements that promote school spirit and inspire academic rigor," said managing editor Paige Bernard.
The resulting list is an insightful review of effective communications, marketing and branding in the field of graphic design.
The article is divided into five categories of college logos: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Institutional and Mascot; and it includes quick links to each group of 10 logos. All 50 college emblems are illustrated in the piece along with a few lines about their particular graphic design elements and the ideals being communicated. The feature offers guidance and inspiration for those who are interested in communications as a profession.
A communications degree from a good school can launch any number of fascinating career paths, including graphic designer. According to federal labor statistics, job growth and incomes vary greatly within the communications field depending on the particular major. A bachelor's degree is considered sufficient to qualify for entry-level positions in graphic design with no experience necessary, which can provide academic appeal for artistic and career-minded college students.
"The 50 Most Engaging College Logos" is available now on the Communications Degree Guide website at this URL: http://www.communicationsdegrees.net/50-most-engaging-college-logos/.
Following are the selected 50 college logos as numbered and sorted by Communications Degree Guide:
College Baseball Logos
1. University at Albany: Albany Great Danes Baseball Team
2. Lindsey Wilson College: Blue Raiders
3. Berry College: Berry Vikings
4. Georgetown University: Georgetown Hoyas baseball
5. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA): UCLA Bruins
6. Scottsdale Community College: Fighting Artichokes
7. University of San Diego: San Diego Toreros
8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Carolina Tar Heels
9. California State University, Fullerton: Cal State Fullerton Titans
10. Wichita State University: Wichita Shocker Baseball
College Basketball Logos
1. University of Florida: Florida Gators
2. Rutgers University: Scarlet Knights
3. Huntington University: Foresters
4. Temple University: Temple Owls
5. Drexel University: Drexel Dragons
6. Saint Mary's College: Belles Basketball
7. University of Maryland: Maryland Terrapins
8. Union College: Union Bulldogs
9. Cazenovia College: Cazenovia Wildcats
10. Drury University: Drury Panthers
College Football Logos
1. University of Texas: Texas Longhorns
2. Boise State University: Boise State Broncos
3. Ohio State: Ohio State Buckeyes
4. Oklahoma State University: Oklahoma State Cowboys
5. University of Arkansas: Arkansas Razorbacks
6. University of Missouri: Missouri Tigers
7. Florida International University: FIU Panthers
8. University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Panthers
9. Ohio University: Ohio Bobcats
10. Rice University: Rice Owls
Institutional Logos
1. Princeton University: Princeton, New Jersey
2. University of Saint Francis: Fort Wayne, Indiana
3. Swarthmore College: Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
4. Lyon College: Batesville, Arkansas
5. Becker College: Worcester, Massachusetts
6. California Institute of Technology: Pasadena, California
7. Livingstone College: Salisbury, North Carolina
8. Harvard University: Cambridge, Massachusetts
9. Drew University: Madison, New Jersey
10. Chestnut Hill College: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mascot Logos
1. Penn State: Nittany Lion
2. Notre Dame: Fighting Irish Leprechaun
3. Skagit Valley College: Fighting Cardinal
4. Oregon State University: Benny Beaver
5. University of Wisconsin: Bucky Badger
6. University of Alabama: Big Al the Elephant
7. University of South Carolina: Cocky the Gamecock
8. University of Iowa: Herky the Hawk
9. Michigan State University: Sparty
10. Western Michigan University: Buster Bronco
About: Communications Degree Guide is a free web resource to learn all about degree programs in communications. Find the best colleges and universities with communications degrees, and explore all the fascinating and rewarding career possibilities.
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