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Design & Applied Arts at Foothill College

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Design & Applied Arts at Foothill College

If you are interested in studying design and applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Foothill College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and has a total student population of 14,605.

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.

Foothill College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Design (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design

Foothill College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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Design Student Demographics at Foothill College

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

Foothill College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

74% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of design associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Foothill College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 CA, the home state for Foothill College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators 10,760 $87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Interior Designers 8,460 $68,440
Art Directors 7,620 $127,630

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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