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Design & Applied Arts at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Use these rankings to compare University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 53
Best Value	Nebraska	#5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 603
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#30 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#348 of 600

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 72% women (39) and 28% men (15).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 54 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 72% were women (39) and 28% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 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 University of Nebraska-Lincoln

This Design & Applied Arts program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	54

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, 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.