Design & Applied Arts at Mercyhurst University
Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,790. Of the 484 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mercyhurst University in 2021, 24 of them were design and applied arts majors.
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.
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Mercyhurst Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design
Mercyhurst Design & Applied Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how Mercyhurst performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The design major at Mercyhurst 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 Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools | 6 |
| 9 | |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools | 10 |
| Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 115 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 209 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 249 |
| Best Value Design & Applied Arts Schools | 377 |
Earnings of Mercyhurst Design Graduates
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercyhurst is $33,341. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
Design Student Demographics at Mercyhurst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Mercyhurst University.
Mercyhurst Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Mercyhurst also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 8,710 | $53,050 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
| Photographers | 1,740 | $34,790 |
| Interior Designers | 1,510 | $57,730 |
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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