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Design & Applied Arts at North Central College

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Design & Applied Arts at North Central College

If you plan to study design and applied arts, take a look at what North Central College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,832. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in design from North Central.

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.

North Central Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

North Central Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at North Central compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at North Central 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 93
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 204
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 287

Earnings of North Central Design Graduates

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Central is $39,366. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 20% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at North Central

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

North Central Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 North Central College with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

North Central also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IL, the home state for North Central College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Graphic Designers 11,700 $56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Photographers 2,600 $36,290
Interior Designers 2,250 $52,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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