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Design & Applied Arts at Wake Technical Community College

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Design & Applied Arts at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 21,760 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.

Wake Technical Community College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design

Online Classes Are Available at Wake Technical Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wake Technical Community College does offer online courses in design for the following degree levels:

Wake Technical Community College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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.

Design Student Demographics at Wake Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Wake Technical Community College.

Wake Technical Community College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

47% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of design associate's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Wake Technical Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Wake Technical Community College are white. Around 75% 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 Wake Technical Community College with a associate's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 68
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NC, the home state for Wake Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640
Photographers 1,450 $33,630
Interior Designers 1,320 $54,650

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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