Design & Applied Arts at Scottsdale Community College
If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Scottsdale Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Scottsdale Community College is in Scottsdale, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 58 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Scottsdale Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Scottsdale Community College
Distance learning is available at Scottsdale Community College. Of 7,065 students, 2,030 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,798 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Scottsdale Community College
Rankings can help you compare Scottsdale Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 16 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #18 of 60 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #31 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #139 of 603 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #301 of 600 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Scottsdale Community College
Graduates of Scottsdale Community College’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,128 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 3 years | $37,464 |
| 4 years | $35,471 |
| 5 years | $36,987 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Scottsdale Community College report median earnings of $35,471, compared with $44,002 for all Scottsdale Community College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Scottsdale Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Scottsdale Community College are 83% women (48) and 17% men (10).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Scottsdale Community College
Among the 44 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Scottsdale Community College, 80% were women (35) and 20% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Scottsdale Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale Community College
This Design & Applied Arts program at Scottsdale Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 14 |
| Interior Design | 44 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at Scottsdale Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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