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Design & Applied Arts at College of Southern Nevada

Design & Applied Arts at College of Southern Nevada

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at College of Southern Nevada. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Southern Nevada sits in Las Vegas, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at College of Southern Nevada.

Online & Distance Learning at College of Southern Nevada

Online coursework is an option at College of Southern Nevada. Among 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at College of Southern Nevada

Rankings can help you compare College of Southern Nevada’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nevada #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #2 of 2
Best Value Far Western (Region) #40 of 112
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #85 of 113
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 600
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #454 of 603

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from College of Southern Nevada

Students who complete College of Southern Nevada’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at College of Southern Nevada
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,050
2 years $26,353
4 years $26,216
5 years $27,634

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from College of Southern Nevada earn a median of $26,216, compared with $42,988 for all College of Southern Nevada graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Design & Applied Arts earnings compared with all majors at College of Southern Nevada

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from College of Southern Nevada comes in at $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at College of Southern Nevada, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 55% women (29) and 45% men (24).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada

Among the 53 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at College of Southern Nevada, 55% were women (29) and 45% were men (24).

College of Southern Nevada gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 5
Asian 8
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at College of Southern Nevada

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, above 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 College of Southern Nevada

The Design & Applied Arts program at College of Southern Nevada breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Commercial Photography 26
Graphic Design 27

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at College of Southern Nevada pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts graduates, 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

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