Design & Applied Arts at Central Connecticut State University
CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and approximately 10,652 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 design majors received their bachelor's degree from CCSU.
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.
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CCSU Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design
- Master’s Degree in Design
CCSU Design & Applied Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how CCSU performed in these rankings.
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 CCSU 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 |
|---|---|
| 214 | |
| Best Value Design & Applied Arts Schools | 347 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in design from CCSU. This makes it the #91 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Design Graduates from CCSU Make?
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCSU is $34,695. This is 6% higher than $32,733, which is the national average for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
Design Student Demographics at CCSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Central Connecticut State University.
CCSU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at CCSU 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 Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
CCSU Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program
In the design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
CCSU also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 2,300 | $60,700 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,090 | $93,250 |
| Art Directors | 570 | $96,780 |
| Photographers | 570 | $44,140 |
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 Sage Ross under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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