Design & Applied Arts at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is located in Bentonville, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Many students take online classes at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Of 8,412 students, 2,781 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,226 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Among the 6 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*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 NorthWest Arkansas Community College
The Design & Applied Arts program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 6 |
| Graphic Design | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts graduates, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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