Design & Applied Arts at Collin County Community College District
If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Collin County Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Collin County Community College District is located in McKinney, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 298 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Collin County Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Collin County Community College District
Many students take online classes at Collin County Community College District. Among 39,548 students, 6,542 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,913 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Collin County Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Collin County Community College District’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #7 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 60 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #115 of 603 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #134 of 600 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Collin County Community College District
Graduates of Collin County Community College District’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,268 |
| 2 years | $35,600 |
| 4 years | $34,139 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Collin County Community College District take home a median $34,139, compared with $47,920 for all Collin County Community College District graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Collin County Community College District is $6,900.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Collin County Community College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Collin County Community College District are 61% women (182) and 39% men (116).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Collin County Community College District
Of the 105 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Collin County Community College District, 56% were women (59) and 44% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Collin County Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 51% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Collin County Community College District, higher than 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 Collin County Community College District
The Design & Applied Arts program at Collin County Community College District includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 103 |
| Commercial Photography | 18 |
| Interior Design | 70 |
| Illustration | 28 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 79 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Collin County Community College District go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
- 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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