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Design & Applied Arts at Austin Community College District

Design & Applied Arts at Austin Community College District

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

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 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.

Austin Community College District 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

Austin Community College District Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

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

Austin Community College District Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

66% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of design associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Austin Community College District are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 35
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications 47
Commercial Photography 12
Fashion Design 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 TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Interior Designers 4,230 $56,430
Professors 3,510 $61,660
Photographers 3,070 $34,160

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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