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Design & Applied Arts at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Design & Applied Arts at Minnesota State University Moorhead

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Get started with the following essential facts.

Minnesota State University Moorhead is in Moorhead, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Of 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Use these rankings to compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #10 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #12 of 15
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #38 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #39 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #321 of 603
Best Value Nationwide #393 of 600

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead

Those who finish Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,852
2 years $36,938
3 years $39,740
4 years $44,640
5 years $46,027

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead take home a median $44,640, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Design & Applied Arts earnings compared with all majors at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Of the 11 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

Minnesota State University Moorhead gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minority students account for 9% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*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 Minnesota State University Moorhead

The Design & Applied Arts program at Minnesota State University Moorhead breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art 1
Graphic Design 10
Illustration 4

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Minnesota State University Moorhead 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

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