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Design & Applied Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College

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Design & Applied Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College

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

Wesleyan is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and approximately 887 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in design from Wesleyan.

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.

Wesleyan Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Online Classes Are Available at Wesleyan

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Wesleyan does offer online education options in design for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Wesleyan Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at Wesleyan 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 Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Schools 44
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools 139
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 384
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools 727

Design Student Demographics at Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Wesleyan Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in design from Wesleyan. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Wesleyan since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Wesleyan 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 KY, the home state for Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Graphic Designers 1,800 $44,550
Professors 890 $50,500
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 790 $76,750
Photographers 400 $36,390
Interior Designers 370 $52,590

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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