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Design & Applied Arts at Clemson University

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Design & Applied Arts at Clemson University

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

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and approximately 26,406 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students received a bachelor's degree in design from Clemson.

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.

Clemson Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design
  • Master’s Degree in Design

Clemson Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Clemson 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.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in design from Clemson. This makes it the #79 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Clemson Design Graduates

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clemson is $41,708. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 27% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at Clemson

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

Clemson Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Clemson 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 Clemson University with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 86
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Clemson Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 design majors earned their master's degree from Clemson. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in design each year. Clemson does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 34% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a design master's degree from Clemson, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Graphic Designers 2,050 $45,790
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 800 $61,680
Photographers 630 $42,090
Interior Designers 530 $47,680
Commercial and Industrial Designers 400 $81,570

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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