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Design & Applied Arts at Academy of Art University

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every design & applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at Academy of Art University stacks up to those at other schools.

Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 8,928.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Academy of Art University Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Design
Bachelor’s Degree in Design
Master’s Degree in Design

Academy of Art University Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Academy of Art University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Design Student Demographics at Academy of Art University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Academy of Art University.

Academy of Art University Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

80% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of design associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Academy of Art University Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Academy of Art University Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

80% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of design master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Academy of Art University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Illustration	89
Fashion Design	81

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Academy of Art University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Graphic Designers	29,320	$61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators	10,760	$87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Interior Designers	8,460	$68,440
Art Directors	7,620	$127,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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