Design & Applied Arts at Southwest Tennessee Community College
If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Southwest Tennessee Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southwest Tennessee Community College sits in Memphis, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Online coursework is an option at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Among 7,004 students, 2,403 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,905 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Among the 14 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 86% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College, higher 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 Southwest Tennessee Community College
The Design & Applied Arts program at Southwest Tennessee Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Southwest Tennessee Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.