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Design & Applied Arts at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is located in Carbondale, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Rankings can help you compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Students who complete Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Design & Applied Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,426

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 9 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

This Design & Applied Arts program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Interior Design	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 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.