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Design & Applied Arts in Arizona

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Design & Applied Arts Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 765 students earned their Design degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Design & Applied Arts is the 46th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Design & Applied Arts Majors in Arizona

Design majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 374
Associate Degree 184
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 142
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 142
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 142
Master’s Degree 32
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 29
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a design major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of design majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.7%
  • White: 53.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Design & Applied Arts Grads in Arizona

10,020 people in the state and 756,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to design.

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Wages for Design & Applied Arts Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a design grad in the state is $54,030, compared to a typical salary of $71,430 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer design degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

192 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at NAU. 68% of the teachers are full time.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. 8% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,634 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,088. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 46% of students receive it.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,992 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
197 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,245. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at ASU - Skysong. In their early career, ASU - Skysong grads earn an average salary of $46,621.

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Phoenix College

Phoenix
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,538 Total Students

A typical student attending Phoenix College will pay a net price of $9,671. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,223 after graduation.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
836 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at University of Advancing Technology. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. An average student at University of Advancing Technology will pay a net price of $16,015.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Design & Applied Arts Careers in AZ

Some of the careers design majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Set and Exhibit Designers 15% $33,990
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $77,480
Professors 12% $62,170
Commercial and Industrial Designers 11% $74,430
Graphic Designers 11% $47,040
Interior Designers 8% $0
Art Directors 8% $69,560
Multimedia Artists and Animators 6% $63,320
Photographers -9% $27,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to design.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Fine & Studio Arts 479
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 444
Music 326
Drama & Theater Arts 184
General Visual & Performing Arts 138
Dance 88
Arts & Media Management 41

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