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Design & Applied Arts at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what University of Nevada-Las Vegas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#1 of 2
Best Value	Nevada	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#34 of 113
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#53 of 112
Best Value	Nationwide	#181 of 600
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#196 of 603

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Students who complete University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,183

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $19,772.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 70% women (35) and 30% men (15).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 50 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 70% were women (35) and 30% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	1
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 82% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above 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 Nevada-Las Vegas

This Design & Applied Arts program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	50

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.