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Design & Applied Arts at University of San Francisco

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

University of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at University of San Francisco.

Online Class Availability at University of San Francisco

Distance learning is available at University of San Francisco. Of 8,913 students, 529 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 840 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at University of San Francisco

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#15 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#23 of 113
Best Value	California	#68 of 83
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#98 of 112
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#108 of 603
Best Value	Nationwide	#566 of 600

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from University of San Francisco

Students who complete University of San Francisco’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,193
2 years	$39,009
4 years	$51,544
5 years	$65,023

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Design & Applied Arts graduates from University of San Francisco earn a median of $51,544, compared with $92,294 for all University of San Francisco graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Design & Applied Arts graduates from University of San Francisco is $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of San Francisco, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of San Francisco are 67% women (16) and 33% men (8).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of San Francisco

Among the 24 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at University of San Francisco, 67% were women (16) and 33% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of San Francisco, higher 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 San Francisco

This Design & Applied Arts program at University of San Francisco includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Visual Communications	24

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at University of San Francisco pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.