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Design & Applied Arts at York Technical College

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Design & Applied Arts at York Technical College

If you plan to study design and applied arts, take a look at what York Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

York Technical College is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and approximately 4,178 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.

York Technical College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design

York Technical College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

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Design Student Demographics at York Technical College

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

York Technical College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

54% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of design associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at York Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at York Technical College are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. York Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 SC, the home state for York Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Graphic Designers 2,050 $45,790
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 800 $61,680
Photographers 630 $42,090
Interior Designers 530 $47,680
Commercial and Industrial Designers 400 $81,570

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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