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Design & Applied Arts at South Dakota State University

Design & Applied Arts at South Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if South Dakota State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and approximately 11,405 students attend the school each year.

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.

South Dakota State Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

South Dakota State Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at South Dakota State 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.

Design Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at South Dakota State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Dakota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Design 27
Interior Design 19

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Graphic Designers 750 $36,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 190 $64,020
Photographers 160 $30,380
Interior Designers 150 $57,620
Commercial and Industrial Designers 90 $43,950

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.

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