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Design & Applied Arts at Western Oregon University

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Design & Applied Arts at Western Oregon University

Every design and applied arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design program at Western Oregon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554. Of the 976 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Oregon University in 2021, 5 of them were design and applied arts majors.

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.

Western Oregon State College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

Western Oregon State College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design programs across the country. The following shows how Western Oregon State College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at Western Oregon State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools 107

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in design from Western Oregon State College. This is the #108 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.

Design Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in design from Western Oregon State College. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Western Oregon State College since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at Western Oregon State College 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 Oregon University with a bachelor's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Western Oregon State College also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Graphic Designers 3,510 $56,690
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $75,800
Art Directors 960 $108,830
Multimedia Artists and Animators 730 $72,190
Interior Designers 670 $57,100

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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