Design & Applied Arts at Texas State Technical College

Every design & applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at Texas State Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 10,654 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.

TSTC Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

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

TSTC Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at TSTC

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

TSTC Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of design associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at TSTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Texas State Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications	22
Graphic Design	13

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 TX, the home state for Texas State Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Graphic Designers	13,480	$50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Interior Designers	4,230	$56,430
Professors	3,510	$61,660
Photographers	3,070	$34,160

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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