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Design & Applied Arts at University of South Dakota

If you are interested in studying design and applied arts, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and approximately 9,459 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.

USD Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Design

Online Classes Are Available at USD

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USD offers distance education options for design at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

USD Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Design Student Demographics at USD

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

USD Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of design associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at USD are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 SD, the home state for University of South Dakota.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Graphic Designers 750 $36,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 190 $64,020
Photographers 160 $30,380
Interior Designers 150 $57,620
Commercial and Industrial Designers 90 $43,950

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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