Design & Applied Arts at Northeastern University
Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 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.
Northeastern Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design
- Master’s Degree in Design
Northeastern Design & Applied Arts Rankings
The design major at Northeastern 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 Northeastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Northeastern Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 49 |
| Other Design & Applied Arts | 16 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 8 |
| Visual Communications | 2 |
Related Majors
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Other Visual Art
- 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
| Graphic Designers | 5,680 | $64,010 |
| Art Directors | 1,310 | $97,810 |
| Interior Designers | 1,240 | $66,250 |
| Photographers | 1,220 | $65,090 |
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 (User:Piotrus) under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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