Design & Applied Arts at Catawba Valley Community College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Catawba Valley Community College is located in Hickory, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Catawba Valley Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Catawba Valley Community College
Online coursework is an option at Catawba Valley Community College. Among 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) studied exclusively online and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 71% women (15) and 29% men (6).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College
Among the 21 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College, below 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 Catawba Valley Community College
The Design & Applied Arts program at Catawba Valley Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 21 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Catawba Valley Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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