Design & Applied Arts at The University of Texas at Austin
UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students received a bachelor's degree in design from UT Austin.
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.
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UT Austin Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design
- Master’s Degree in Design
UT Austin Design & Applied Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at UT Austin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The design major at UT Austin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools | 761 |
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in design from UT Austin. This makes it the #13 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Design Graduates from UT Austin Make?
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $53,135. This is 62% higher than $32,733, which is the national average for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
Design Student Demographics at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its design bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
UT Austin Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program
In the design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UT Austin also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 The University of Texas at Austin.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Reid Sullivan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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