Design & Applied Arts at Sierra College
If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Sierra College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sierra College is located in Rocklin, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 67 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Sierra College.
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Online Class Availability at Sierra College
Many students take online classes at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Sierra College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Sierra College are 69% women (46) and 31% men (21).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Among the 52 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Sierra College, 65% were women (34) and 35% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Sierra 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 Sierra College
The Design & Applied Arts program at Sierra College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fashion Design | 5 |
| Graphic Design | 62 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Sierra College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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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