Design & Applied Arts at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Every design and 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 16,450 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in design from UL Lafayette.

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.

UL Lafayette Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design

UL Lafayette Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at UL Lafayette compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at UL Lafayette 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
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools	370
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools	806

Design Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

UL Lafayette Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at UL Lafayette since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at UL Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Visual & Performing Arts
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Music
• 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Graphic Designers	1,490	$45,660
Photographers	510	$32,710
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	490	$61,980
Designers	410	$89,070
Interior Designers	260	$42,210

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.