Design & Applied Arts at Augustana College

If you are interested in studying design and applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Augustana College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Augustana is located in Rock Island, Illinois and approximately 2,389 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in design from Augustana.

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.

Augustana Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Augustana Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at Augustana compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at Augustana 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269

Design Student Demographics at Augustana

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

Augustana Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 design students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Augustana, about 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Augustana since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Augustana 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 Augustana College with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Augustana also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Drama & Theater Arts
• Music
• Fine & Studio Arts

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 IL, the home state for Augustana College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Graphic Designers	11,700	$56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	3,940	$68,360
Professors	3,040	$66,970
Photographers	2,600	$36,290
Interior Designers	2,250	$52,150

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.