Design & Applied Arts at Wichita State University
WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in design from WSU.
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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WSU Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design
- Master’s Degree in Design
WSU Design & Applied Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 WSU 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 74 |
| 262 |
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in design from WSU. This makes it the #74 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Design Graduates from WSU Make?
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $29,708. This is less than $32,733, which is the national average of all design majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Design Student Demographics at WSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Wichita State University.
WSU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
WSU Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a design master's degree from WSU, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in design.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
WSU also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
- Arts & Media Management
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Music
- General Visual & Performing 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 KS, the home state for Wichita State 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Hrududu under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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