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Design & Applied Arts at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

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Design & Applied Arts at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if Minnesota State University - Moorhead is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,547. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in design from MSU Moorhead.

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.

MSU Moorhead Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

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

MSU Moorhead Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how MSU Moorhead performed in these rankings.

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 MSU Moorhead 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
Best Design & Applied Arts Basic Certificate Schools 10
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Schools 75
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Basic Certificate Schools 221
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 316
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools 628

How Much Do Design Graduates from MSU Moorhead Make?

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Moorhead is $36,852. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at MSU Moorhead

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

MSU Moorhead Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The design program at MSU Moorhead awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU Moorhead since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at MSU Moorhead 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 Minnesota State University - Moorhead with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MSU Moorhead 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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Graphic Designers 6,190 $53,500
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $78,950
Interior Designers 1,550 $61,220
Art Directors 960 $95,300
Photographers 770 $54,150

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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