Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Design & Applied Arts at Roger Williams University

Find Schools Near

Design & Applied Arts at Roger Williams University

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

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,702. Of the 956 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Roger Williams University in 2021, 13 of them were design and applied arts majors.

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.

RWU Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

RWU Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at RWU 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 RWU 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
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 278
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools 554

Design Student Demographics at RWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Roger Williams University.

RWU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The design program at RWU awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at RWU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

undefined

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at RWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in design.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

RWU 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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Graphic Designers 820 $58,720
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 710 $83,080
Commercial and Industrial Designers 390 $74,170
Interior Designers 330 $75,110
Photographers 250 $54,800

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.