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Design & Applied Arts at Stephens College

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Stephens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stephens College sits in Columbia, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Stephens College.

Online & Distance Learning at Stephens College

Many students take online classes at Stephens College. Among 568 students, 44 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Stephens College

Use these rankings to compare Stephens College’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Stephens College

Those who finish Stephens College’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,933
3 years	$28,353
4 years	$35,273
5 years	$39,639

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Stephens College earn a median of $35,273, compared with $31,219 for all Stephens College graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Stephens College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Stephens College are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Stephens College

Of the 4 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Stephens College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Stephens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*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 Stephens College

This Design & Applied Arts program at Stephens College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fashion Design	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Stephens College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.