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Design & Applied Arts at Arcadia University

Design & Applied Arts at Arcadia University

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 Arcadia University stacks up to those at other schools.

Arcadia is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,300 students attend the school each year.

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.

Arcadia Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Arcadia Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Arcadia 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 Arcadia

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

Arcadia Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Arcadia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at Arcadia University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arcadia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Illustration 5
Commercial & Advertising Art 2

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 PA, the home state for Arcadia University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Photographers 1,740 $34,790
Interior Designers 1,510 $57,730

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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