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Design & Applied Arts at The Modern College of Design

Design & Applied Arts at The Modern College of Design

If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at The Modern College of Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Modern College of Design is in Kettering, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 design & applied arts degrees were granted at The Modern College of Design.

Online & Distance Learning at The Modern College of Design

Many students take online classes at The Modern College of Design. Of 214 students, 54 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at The Modern College of Design

Rankings can help you compare The Modern College of Design’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #22 of 22
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #80 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #82 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #557 of 600
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #583 of 603

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #22 of 22
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #80 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #82 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #557 of 600
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #583 of 603

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from The Modern College of Design

Students who complete The Modern College of Design’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at The Modern College of Design
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,066
2 years $31,821
3 years $34,445
4 years $37,672
5 years $41,953

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from The Modern College of Design report median earnings of $37,672, compared with $37,672 for all The Modern College of Design graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Design & Applied Arts earnings compared with all majors at The Modern College of Design

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from The Modern College of Design stands at $5,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at The Modern College of Design, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at The Modern College of Design are 77% women (41) and 23% men (12).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at The Modern College of Design

Among the 42 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at The Modern College of Design, 76% were women (32) and 24% were men (10).

The Modern College of Design gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at The Modern College of Design.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 36
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at The Modern College of Design

Minority students account for 14% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at The Modern College of Design, below the national average of 43%.*

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at The Modern College of Design

Of the 11 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at The Modern College of Design, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The Modern College of Design gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at The Modern College of Design.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at The Modern College of Design

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at The Modern College of Design, lower than 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 The Modern College of Design

The Design & Applied Arts program at The Modern College of Design breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art 42
Graphic Design 11

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at The Modern College of Design work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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