Design & Applied Arts at Johnson County Community College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Johnson County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Johnson County Community College is located in Overland Park, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 123 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Johnson County Community College.
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Studying Online at Johnson County Community College
Distance learning is available at Johnson County Community College. Of 18,743 students, 3,507 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,198 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Johnson County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Johnson County Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #17 of 53 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #146 of 603 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #287 of 600 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Johnson County Community College
Graduates of Johnson County Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,250 |
| 2 years | $29,141 |
| 3 years | $31,779 |
| 4 years | $35,517 |
| 5 years | $38,139 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Johnson County Community College earn a median of $35,517, compared with $42,500 for all Johnson County Community College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Johnson County Community College is $13,625.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Johnson County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Johnson County Community College are 73% women (90) and 27% men (33).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Johnson County Community College
Among the 69 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Johnson County Community College, 58% were women (40) and 42% were men (29).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Johnson County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Johnson County Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Design & Applied Arts Concentrations at Johnson County Community College
This Design & Applied Arts program at Johnson County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fashion Design | 12 |
| Interior Design | 76 |
| Graphic Design | 19 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Johnson County Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Designers, All Other | $73,407 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,757 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.