Design & Applied Arts at West Valley College
West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and approximately 7,513 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.
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West Valley College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Design (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Design
West Valley College Design & Applied Arts Rankings
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Design Student Demographics at West Valley College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at West Valley College.
West Valley College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at West Valley College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. West Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Music
- Drama & Theater Arts
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 CA, the home state for West Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 29,320 | $61,100 |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 10,760 | $87,960 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 9,710 | $115,460 |
| Interior Designers | 8,460 | $68,440 |
| Art Directors | 7,620 | $127,630 |
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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