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Design & Applied Arts at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 design & applied arts degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Design & Applied Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#7 of 25
Best Value	North Carolina	#15 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 128
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#69 of 128
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#183 of 603
Best Value	Nationwide	#316 of 600

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 73% women (19) and 27% men (7).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 26 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 73% were women (19) and 27% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 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 North Carolina at Charlotte

This Design & Applied Arts program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	26

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.