Design & Applied Arts at Westmoreland County Community College
If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, you may want to check out the program at Westmoreland County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Westmoreland County Community College is located in Youngwood, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Westmoreland County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Westmoreland County Community College
Many students take online classes at Westmoreland County Community College. Among 3,990 students, 1,113 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 937 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Westmoreland County Community College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Westmoreland County Community College
Of the 6 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Design & Applied Arts Concentrations at Westmoreland County Community College
The Design & Applied Arts program at Westmoreland County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Westmoreland County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $109,049 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Designers, All Other | $73,407 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,757 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.