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Design & Applied Arts at High Point University

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Design & Applied Arts at High Point University

Every design and applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at High Point University stacks up to those at other schools.

High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina and approximately 5,617 students attend the school each year. Of the 928 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from High Point University in 2021, 46 of them were design and applied arts majors.

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.

High Point Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

High Point Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at High Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at High Point 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
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 140
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 229

Earnings of High Point Design Graduates

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at High Point is $40,246. This is 23% higher than $32,733, which is the national average for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at High Point

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at High Point University.

High Point Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at High Point 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 High Point University with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

High Point also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NC, the home state for High Point University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640
Photographers 1,450 $33,630
Interior Designers 1,320 $54,650

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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