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Design & Applied Arts at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Texas Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#11 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#17 of 60
Best Value	Texas	#27 of 35
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#45 of 59
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#120 of 603
Best Value	Nationwide	#409 of 600

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Texas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Texas Tech University are 98% women (42) and 2% men (1).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 43 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Texas Tech University, 98% were women (42) and 2% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 21% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, 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 Texas Tech University

The Design & Applied Arts program at Texas Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fashion Design	17
Interior Design	26

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at Texas Tech University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.