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Design & Applied Arts at Delgado Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Delgado Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delgado Community College sits in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Delgado Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Delgado Community College

Distance learning is available at Delgado Community College. Of 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Delgado Community College

Those who finish Delgado Community College’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
2 years	$24,267
3 years	$30,337
4 years	$26,617
5 years	$30,770

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Delgado Community College earn a median of $26,617, compared with $42,743 for all Delgado Community College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Delgado Community College stands at $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Delgado Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Delgado Community College are 65% women (11) and 35% men (6).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College

Among the 17 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Delgado Community College, 65% were women (11) and 35% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	9
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 76% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community College, 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 Delgado Community College

This Design & Applied Arts program at Delgado Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	17

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Delgado Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, 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.