Design & Applied Arts at University of Notre Dame

Every design & applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at University of Notre Dame stacks up to those at other schools.

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and approximately 12,809 students attend the school each year.

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.

Notre Dame Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

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

Notre Dame Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The design major at Notre Dame 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.

Design Student Demographics at Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Notre Dame with a bachelor's in design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Notre Dame Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of design master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in design each year. Notre Dame does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at University of Notre Dame. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Notre Dame. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications	43

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Music
• Drama & Theater Arts

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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Graphic Designers	3,740	$45,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,030	$68,070
Interior Designers	1,090	$42,610
Photographers	800	$35,460
Commercial and Industrial Designers	660	$65,520

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ssantera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.