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Industrial Design at Western Michigan University

Industrial Design at Western Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a product design school? To help you decide if Western Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's product design program.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Industrial Design section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Industrial Design Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design

WMU Industrial Design Rankings

The product design major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Industrial Design. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Product Design Student Demographics at WMU

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

WMU Industrial Design Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of product design bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in product design at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in product design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Product Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in product 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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Graphic Designers 5,680 $47,700
Commercial and Industrial Designers 5,060 $75,430
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250
Designers 70 $53,440

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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