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Design & Applied Arts at Cuyahoga Community College District

Design & Applied Arts at Cuyahoga Community College District

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Cuyahoga Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cuyahoga Community College District is in Cleveland, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 109 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Cuyahoga Community College District.

Online & Distance Learning at Cuyahoga Community College District

Many students take online classes at Cuyahoga Community College District. Among 17,840 students, 5,808 (33%) studied exclusively online and 5,345 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Cuyahoga Community College District

Use these rankings to compare Cuyahoga Community College District’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #2 of 22
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #14 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #42 of 600
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #369 of 603

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District

Graduates of Cuyahoga Community College District’s Design & Applied Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at Cuyahoga Community College District
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $20,234
3 years $20,616
4 years $26,140
5 years $36,586

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District report median earnings of $26,140, compared with $39,267 for all Cuyahoga Community College District graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Design & Applied Arts earnings compared with all majors at Cuyahoga Community College District

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District is $11,795.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Cuyahoga Community College District, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Cuyahoga Community College District are 56% women (61) and 44% men (48).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Cuyahoga Community College District

Of the 58 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Cuyahoga Community College District, 66% were women (38) and 34% were men (20).

Cuyahoga Community College District 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 Cuyahoga Community College District.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 36
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 8
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Cuyahoga Community College District

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Cuyahoga Community College District, below 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 Cuyahoga Community College District

This Design & Applied Arts program at Cuyahoga Community College District offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Visual Communications 16
Commercial Photography 8
Interior Design 16
Graphic Design 54
Illustration 12
Game & Interactive Media Design 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Cuyahoga Community College District pursue many career paths. 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

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