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Design & Applied Arts at Southeast Community College Area

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Southeast Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southeast Community College Area sits in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Southeast Community College Area.

Online & Distance Learning at Southeast Community College Area

Distance learning is available at Southeast Community College Area. Of 10,816 students, 3,008 (28%) studied exclusively online and 2,725 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Southeast Community College Area

Students who complete Southeast Community College Area’s Design & Applied Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,353
3 years	$32,720
4 years	$30,292
5 years	$38,706

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Southeast Community College Area earn a median of $30,292, compared with $45,938 for all Southeast Community College Area graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southeast Community College Area, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southeast Community College Area are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Southeast Community College Area

Among the 12 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Southeast Community College Area, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Community College Area, below 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 Southeast Community College Area

The Design & Applied Arts program at Southeast Community College Area offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	12

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Southeast Community College Area go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.