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Design & Applied Arts at Kansas City Art Institute

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Design & Applied Arts at Kansas City Art Institute

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

Kansas City Art Institute is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 698 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 51 design majors received their bachelor's degree from Kansas City Art Institute.

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.

Kansas City Art Institute Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Kansas City Art Institute Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how Kansas City Art Institute performed in these rankings.

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 Kansas City Art Institute 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 24
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools 44
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 98
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools 171
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 265
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 317
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 323
340
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Schools 417
436

Earnings of Kansas City Art Institute Design Graduates

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kansas City Art Institute is $21,327. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,733 for all design students.

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Design Student Demographics at Kansas City Art Institute

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Kansas City Art Institute.

Kansas City Art Institute Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Design & Applied Arts from Kansas City Art Institute in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Kansas City Art Institute 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 Kansas City Art Institute with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Kansas City Art Institute 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 MO, the home state for Kansas City Art Institute.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Graphic Designers 3,740 $50,350
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,430 $80,570
Interior Designers 1,350 $60,570
Photographers 1,220 $36,470
Art Directors 850 $91,090

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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