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Design & Applied Arts at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

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Design & Applied Arts at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

What traits are you looking for in a design school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design program.

UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,869. In 2021, 58 design majors received their bachelor's degree from UMass Dartmouth.

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.

UMass Dartmouth Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design
  • Master’s Degree in Design

UMass Dartmouth Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how UMass Dartmouth performed in these rankings.

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 UMass Dartmouth 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 Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools 95
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 319
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 399

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in design from UMass Dartmouth. This is the #104 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMass Dartmouth Design Graduates

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Dartmouth is $32,703. This is less than $32,733, which is the national average of all design majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Design Student Demographics at UMass Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 58 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Design & Applied Arts from UMass Dartmouth in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at UMass Dartmouth since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at UMass Dartmouth 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 Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 43
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UMass Dartmouth Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in design from UMass Dartmouth.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a master's in design.

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

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

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Graphic Designers 5,680 $64,010
Art Directors 1,310 $97,810
Interior Designers 1,240 $66,250
Photographers 1,220 $65,090

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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