Design & Applied Arts at California State University-Fresno
If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Fresno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 design & applied arts degrees were granted at California State University-Fresno.
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Studying Online at California State University-Fresno
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Fresno. Among 24,427 students, 855 (4%) studied exclusively online and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at California State University-Fresno
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Fresno’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #34 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #36 of 84 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #37 of 112 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #50 of 113 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #270 of 603 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from California State University-Fresno
Students who complete California State University-Fresno’s Design & Applied Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,496 |
| 2 years | $33,192 |
| 3 years | $34,389 |
| 4 years | $41,161 |
| 5 years | $46,255 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from California State University-Fresno earn a median of $41,161, compared with $61,604 for all California State University-Fresno graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from California State University-Fresno stands at $24,410.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at California State University-Fresno, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at California State University-Fresno are 61% women (34) and 39% men (22).
Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Among the 56 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at California State University-Fresno, 61% were women (34) and 39% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 37%.*
*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 California State University-Fresno
This Design & Applied Arts program at California State University-Fresno includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interior Design | 12 |
| Graphic Design | 44 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at California State University-Fresno work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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
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