Doctor’s Degree in Design & Applied Arts
Education Levels of Design Majors
In 2017-2018, 11 earned their doctor's degree in design. This makes it the 220th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in design at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19,801 |
| Associate’s Degree | 9,124 |
| Basic Certificate | 4,168 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,388 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,845 |
| Graduate Certificate | 91 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Design Majors With Doctor’s Degree
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in design. About 54.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of design doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Design Programs for Doctor’s Degree
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in design. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
The most popular school in the United States for design students seekinga doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,244 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,815 per year.
The design program at Carnegie Mellon University awarded 3 doctor's degree during the 2017-2018 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The University of Texas at Dallas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,034 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,458 per year.
The design program at The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 3 doctor's degree during the 2017-2018 school year.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degree in design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,058 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,064 per year.
The design program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 2 doctor's degree during the 2017-2018 school year.
University of Baltimore comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degree in design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,680 per year.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in design from U of Baltimore. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cornell University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,584 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year.
For the 2017-2018 academic year, 1 doctor's degree were handed out to design majors at Cornell. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Auburn University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,630 per year.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in design from Auburn.
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to design that offer doctor’s degree.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Music | 1,355 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 208 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 89 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 41 |
| Other Visual Art | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Szilas in the Budapest Museum of Applied Arts under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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