Design & Applied Arts at Monmouth University

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

Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and approximately 5,674 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.

Monmouth Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Monmouth Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Monmouth 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.

Design Student Demographics at Monmouth

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

Monmouth Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at Monmouth since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Monmouth 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 Monmouth University with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Monmouth University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications	24

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Music

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 NJ, the home state for Monmouth University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Graphic Designers	5,980	$59,140
Professors	2,670	$73,660
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,070	$90,750
Interior Designers	1,440	$57,980
Photographers	1,400	$35,840

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Apc106 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.