Design & Applied Arts at Springfield Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying design & applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Springfield Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

STCC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 4,327 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.

STCC Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

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

STCC Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at STCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Springfield Technical Community College.

STCC Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

38% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of design associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at STCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at STCC are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Springfield Technical Community College with a associate's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Springfield Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Commercial & Advertising Art	10
Commercial Photography	3

Fine & Studio Arts

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 MA, the home state for Springfield Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,190	$99,540
Graphic Designers	5,680	$64,010
Art Directors	1,310	$97,810
Interior Designers	1,240	$66,250
Photographers	1,220	$65,090

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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