Design & Applied Arts at Montgomery College

If you are interested in studying design & applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Montgomery College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montgomery College is located in Rockville, Maryland and approximately 20,037 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.

Montgomery College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Design (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Design

Montgomery College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Montgomery College

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

Montgomery College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

54% Women

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of design associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Montgomery College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

Montgomery College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montgomery College with a associate's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	21
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at Montgomery College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Montgomery College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Commercial & Advertising Art	43
Game & Interactive Media Design	30
Interior Design	10
Commercial Photography	6

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 MD, the home state for Montgomery College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Graphic Designers	3,030	$58,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,850	$74,160
Interior Designers	1,250	$66,140
Photographers	740	$39,640
Artists	540	$87,920

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.

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