Design & Applied Arts at Metropolitan Community College

Every design & applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at Metropolitan Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MCC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 13,244 students attend the school each year.

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.

MCC Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Design

MCC Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

75% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of design associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at MCC are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan Community College with a associate's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at Metropolitan Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Commercial & Advertising Art	37
Interior Design	25
Commercial Photography	12
Fashion Design	5

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 NE, the home state for Metropolitan Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Professors	2,270	$52,410
Graphic Designers	1,880	$47,980
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	440	$70,680
Photographers	270	$35,760
Interior Designers	250	$45,200

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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