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Design & Applied Arts at Washburn University

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Design & Applied Arts at Washburn University

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

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880.

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.

Washburn University Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Design

Washburn University Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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Design Student Demographics at Washburn University

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

Washburn University Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of design associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Washburn University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Washburn University 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 Washburn University 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 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Graphic Designers 2,360 $46,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 590 $66,450
Interior Designers 500 $54,630
Art Directors 410 $82,340
Photographers 350 $35,540

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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