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Industrial Design Associate Degree

Industrial Design Associate Degrees

There are 67 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Industrial Design.

Education Levels of Industrial Design Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 1,395 students earned theirIndustrial Design majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Industrial Design at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree (this page) 54
Bachelor’s Degree 1,168
Master’s Degree 173

Earnings of Industrial Design Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Industrial Design of $41,389 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,054
4 years $41,389
5 years $46,982

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 83 colleges that offer a associate degree in Industrial Design. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY

The most popular school in the United States for Industrial Design students seeking a associate degree is Pratt Institute-Main. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

The New School

New York, NY

The New School is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 83 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. This school awarded 76 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Rochester Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 64 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Appalachian State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. This school awarded 37 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Jackson College

Jackson, MI

Jackson College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

California College of the Arts comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in Industrial Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fashion Institute of Technology comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Stout comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Industrial Design. This school awarded 24 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a popular choice for Industrial Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 22 associate degrees in Industrial Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Industrial Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Industrial Design that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Design 10,676
Design and Visual Communications, General 6,186
Interior Design 5,651
Illustration 3,192
Fashion/Apparel Design 3,186

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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