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Design & Applied Arts at Kent State University at Kent

Design & Applied Arts at Kent State University at Kent

If you are interested in studying design & applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Kent State University at Kent. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design
  • Master’s Degree in Design

Kent State Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Kent State 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.

Design Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Kent State 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 172
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 27

Kent State Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

78% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of design master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a design master's degree from Kent State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fashion Design 99
Commercial & Advertising Art 87
Interior Design 39
Commercial Photography 13

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Graphic Designers 7,120 $50,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 4,110 $84,160
Interior Designers 2,170 $55,230
Photographers 1,880 $42,370
Art Directors 1,100 $82,630

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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