Design & Applied Arts at Atlanta Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if Atlanta Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

Atlanta Area Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 3,030 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.

Atlanta Area Tech Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Design (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Design

Atlanta Area Tech Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Atlanta Area Tech

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

Atlanta Area Tech Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

53% Women

87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of design associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Atlanta Area Tech may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

Atlanta Area Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

Design & Applied Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Atlanta Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications	13

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 GA, the home state for Atlanta Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Graphic Designers	6,400	$54,260
Interior Designers	2,200	$53,800
Photographers	1,850	$45,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,390	$66,740
Multimedia Artists and Animators	1,090	$62,000

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.

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