Design & Applied Arts at New Jersey Institute of Technology

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

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 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.

NJIT Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design

NJIT Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at NJIT 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 NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its design bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

Design & Applied Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Design	11
Interior Design	10

Related Majors

• Drama & Theater Arts

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 New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.