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Design & Applied Arts at Maine College of Art

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Design & Applied Arts at Maine College of Art

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if Maine College of Art is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 435. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in design from Maine College of Art.

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.

Maine College of Art Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Maine College of Art Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at Maine College of Art compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Maine College of Art 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 37
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools 53
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 213
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Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 329
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 343
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Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools 380
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 415
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Schools 442

How Much Do Design Graduates from Maine College of Art Make?

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Maine College of Art is $27,601. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,733 for all design students.

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Design Student Demographics at Maine College of Art

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

Maine College of Art Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Maine College of Art 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 Maine College of Art with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Maine College of Art 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 ME, the home state for Maine College of Art.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Graphic Designers 670 $45,800
Professors 420 $57,880
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 300 $70,930
Art Directors 250 $93,590
Commercial and Industrial Designers 180 $57,570

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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