Design & Applied Arts at Kirkwood Community College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 54 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Kirkwood Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Kirkwood Community College
Many students take online classes at Kirkwood Community College. Of 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) studied exclusively online and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Kirkwood Community College is $10,519.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 91% women (49) and 9% men (5).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College
Of the 18 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 33% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College, below 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 Kirkwood Community College
This Design & Applied Arts program at Kirkwood Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interior Design | 54 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Kirkwood Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Design & Applied Arts graduates, 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
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