A degree in printmaking can help graduates secure various creative positions in the art world such as screen printer, pre-press designer, print manager, art curator, and graphic designer. Some students go on to create their own graphics or printing businesses while others may choose to become art educators.

A few universities in the United States have extension programs in various parts of Jamaica. Most of the students who enroll in these part-time programs are working professionals who want to continue their education without having to relocate closer to the nation's Universities. Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean.