Design & Applied Arts at CUNY New York City College of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at CUNY New York City College of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY New York City College of Technology is in Brooklyn, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 134 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at CUNY New York City College of Technology.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Online coursework is an option at CUNY New York City College of Technology. Of 14,486 students, 1,006 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,921 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at CUNY New York City College of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY New York City College of Technology’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 39 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 96 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #32 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #70 of 600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #449 of 603 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 39 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 96 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #32 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #70 of 600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #449 of 603 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology
Graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology’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 | $30,519 |
| 2 years | $29,902 |
| 3 years | $32,390 |
| 4 years | $35,685 |
| 5 years | $41,695 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology report median earnings of $35,685, compared with $56,298 for all CUNY New York City College of Technology graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology stands at $12,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at CUNY New York City College of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at CUNY New York City College of Technology are 47% women (63) and 53% men (71).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Of the 40 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at CUNY New York City College of Technology, 42% were women (17) and 58% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at CUNY New York City College of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 90% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at CUNY New York City College of Technology, above the national average of 43%.*
Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Among the 94 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at CUNY New York City College of Technology, 49% were women (46) and 51% were men (48).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY New York City College of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 31 |
| Black / African American | 34 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY New York City College of Technology, higher than the national average of 37%.*
*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 CUNY New York City College of Technology
This Design & Applied Arts program at CUNY New York City College of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 94 |
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 40 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at CUNY New York City College of Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.