Design & Applied Arts at Farmingdale State College

If you plan to study design and applied arts, take a look at what Farmingdale State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is located in Farmingdale, New York and has a total student population of 10,018. In 2021, 56 design majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	219

How Much Do Design Graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Make?

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is $32,474. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,733 for all design students.

Design Student Demographics at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Farmingdale State College.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Design & Applied Arts from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Farmingdale State College with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	39
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Farmingdale State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Graphic Designers	21,350	$64,840
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870
Art Directors	8,320	$124,710
Fashion Designers	7,550	$95,830
Professors	6,440	$112,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Batiste93 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.