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Design & Applied Arts at Arapahoe Community College

Design & Applied Arts at Arapahoe Community College

If you plan to study design & applied arts, take a look at what Arapahoe Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arapahoe Community College is located in Littleton, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,001.

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.

Arapahoe Community College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design

Arapahoe Community College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Arapahoe Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Arapahoe Community College.

Arapahoe Community College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

74% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of design associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Arapahoe Community College are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arapahoe Community College with a associate's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at Arapahoe Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arapahoe Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Interior Design 21
Graphic Design 21
Game & Interactive Media Design 10
Commercial Photography 7

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 CO, the home state for Arapahoe Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Graphic Designers 4,730 $56,670
Interior Designers 1,930 $58,580
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,880 $60,820
Photographers 750 $38,600
Commercial and Industrial Designers 670 $62,590

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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