Design & Applied Arts at Mercer County Community College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Mercer County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Mercer County Community College.
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Studying Online at Mercer County Community College
Distance learning is available at Mercer County Community College. Of 6,394 students, 655 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,646 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Mercer County Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Mercer County Community College are 43% women (16) and 57% men (21).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Mercer County Community College
Of the 37 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Mercer County Community College, 43% were women (16) and 57% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 54% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College, above 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 Mercer County Community College
The Design & Applied Arts program at Mercer County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 29 |
| Fashion Design | 1 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Mercer County Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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
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