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Design & Applied Arts at University of the District of Columbia

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at University of the District of Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 design & applied arts degrees were granted at University of the District of Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of the District of Columbia

Many students take online classes at University of the District of Columbia. Of 4,202 students, 28 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,258 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of the District of Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at University of the District of Columbia are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at University of the District of Columbia

Of the 5 associate’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at University of the District of Columbia, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia, above the national average of 43%.*

*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 the District of Columbia

The Design & Applied Arts program at University of the District of Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Graphic Design	5

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at University of the District of Columbia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, 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.