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Design & Applied Arts at Saint Cloud State University

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Saint Cloud State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Saint Cloud State University.

Studying Online at Saint Cloud State University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Cloud State University. Among 10,732 students, 2,126 (20%) studied exclusively online and 3,789 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Saint Cloud State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Cloud State University’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#9 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#13 of 15
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#28 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#43 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#345 of 600
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#415 of 603

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Saint Cloud State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Saint Cloud State University are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Saint Cloud State University

Among the 21 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Saint Cloud State University, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Cloud State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Cloud State University, below the national average of 37%.*

*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 Saint Cloud State University

This Design & Applied Arts program at Saint Cloud State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	21

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Saint Cloud State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.