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Design & Applied Arts at University of North Texas

If you plan to study design and applied arts, take a look at what University of North Texas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 135 design majors received their bachelor's degree from UNT.

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.

UNT Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

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

UNT Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at UNT 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
56
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 135

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in design from UNT. This makes it the #51 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Design Graduates from UNT Make?

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $38,405. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 135 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Design & Applied Arts from UNT in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its design bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 67
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UNT Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of design master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in design each year. UNT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNT 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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Interior Designers 4,230 $56,430
Professors 3,510 $61,660
Photographers 3,070 $34,160

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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