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Design & Applied Arts at Luzerne County Community College

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Luzerne County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Luzerne County Community College sits in Nanticoke, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Luzerne County Community College.

Studying Online at Luzerne County Community College

Many students take online classes at Luzerne County Community College. Among 4,460 students, 739 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,088 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Luzerne County Community College

Graduates of Luzerne County Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$12,930
3 years	$21,220
4 years	$21,643
5 years	$28,106

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Luzerne County Community College take home a median $21,643, compared with $46,981 for all Luzerne County Community College graduates — about 54% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Luzerne County Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Luzerne County Community College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Luzerne County Community College

Among the 5 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Luzerne County Community College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Luzerne County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 Luzerne County Community College

This Design & Applied Arts program at Luzerne County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art	4
Graphic Design	1

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Luzerne County Community College pursue many career paths. 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.