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Design & Applied Arts at Montclair State University

Design & Applied Arts at Montclair State University

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Montclair State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Montclair State University is located in Montclair, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 73 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Montclair State University.

Online Class Availability at Montclair State University

Distance learning is available at Montclair State University. Of 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) studied exclusively online and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Montclair State University

Use these rankings to compare Montclair State University’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #6 of 15
Best Value New Jersey #9 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #37 of 97
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #37 of 96
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #218 of 603
Best Value Nationwide #307 of 600

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Montclair State University

Those who finish Montclair State University’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 Montclair State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,134
2 years $30,228
3 years $42,168
4 years $41,684
5 years $52,388

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Montclair State University report median earnings of $41,684, compared with $59,350 for all Montclair State University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Montclair State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Montclair State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Montclair State University are 77% women (56) and 23% men (17).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Montclair State University

Of the 73 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Montclair State University, 77% were women (56) and 23% were men (17).

Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 33
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 18
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Montclair State University

Minority students account for 51% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above 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 Montclair State University

This Design & Applied Arts program at Montclair State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Industrial Design 9
Fashion Design 46
Graphic Design 18

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Montclair State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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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