Design & Applied Arts at Monroe Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Monroe Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Monroe Community College is in Rochester, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Monroe Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Monroe Community College
Distance learning is available at Monroe Community College. Of 8,641 students, 2,100 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,584 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Monroe Community College
Rankings can help you compare Monroe Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #5 of 39 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #6 of 96 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #12 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #32 of 97 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #71 of 600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #193 of 603 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Monroe Community College
Those who finish Monroe Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,568 |
| 2 years | $25,484 |
| 3 years | $28,225 |
| 4 years | $33,736 |
| 5 years | $38,571 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Monroe Community College take home a median $33,736, compared with $42,005 for all Monroe Community College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Monroe Community College comes in at $10,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Monroe Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Monroe Community College are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Monroe Community College
Of the 30 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Monroe Community College, 63% were women (19) and 37% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*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 Monroe Community College
This Design & Applied Arts program at Monroe Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 3 |
| Graphic Design | 27 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Monroe Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.