Design & Applied Arts at Atlanta Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Atlanta Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Atlanta Technical College is located in Atlanta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 65 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Atlanta Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Atlanta Technical College
Distance learning is available at Atlanta Technical College. Of 4,498 students, 1,585 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,549 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Atlanta Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Atlanta Technical College are 48% women (31) and 52% men (34).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Atlanta Technical College
Of the 14 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Atlanta Technical College, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Atlanta Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 79% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Atlanta Technical College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Design & Applied Arts Concentrations at Atlanta Technical College
This Design & Applied Arts program at Atlanta Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 41 |
| Commercial Photography | 16 |
| Graphic Design | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at Atlanta Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Designers, All Other | $73,407 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,757 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.