Design & Applied Arts at Furman University
What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if Furman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567.
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.
Furman Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Design
Furman Design & Applied Arts Rankings
Design Student Demographics at Furman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Furman University.
Furman Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a design master's degree from Furman, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a master's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts
Design & Applied Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Furman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 9 |
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 SC, the home state for Furman University.
| Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 2,050 | $45,790 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 800 | $61,680 |
| Photographers | 630 | $42,090 |
| Interior Designers | 530 | $47,680 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 400 | $81,570 |
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 Greengrass090 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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