Design & Applied Arts at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if Horry-Georgetown Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is located in Conway, South Carolina and approximately 6,409 students attend the school each year.

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.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Design

Horry-Georgetown Technical College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

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

Horry-Georgetown Technical College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

68% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of design associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

Design & Applied Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications	24

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 Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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