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Design & Applied Arts at Wilkes Community College

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Design & Applied Arts at Wilkes Community College

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

Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina and approximately 2,435 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.

Wilkes Community 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

Wilkes Community College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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Design Student Demographics at Wilkes Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Wilkes Community College.

Wilkes Community College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of design associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Wilkes Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at Wilkes Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilkes Community College with a associate's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Wilkes Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640
Photographers 1,450 $33,630
Interior Designers 1,320 $54,650

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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