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Design & Applied Arts Schools in Kansas

284 Design students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Design & Applied Arts is the 40th most popular major in the state out of a total 275 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Design & Applied Arts Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 137
Associate Degree 85
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 36
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 36
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 19
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 19
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 19
Master’s Degree 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 69.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Design & Applied Arts Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 4,700 people employed in jobs related to a design degree, compared to 756,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Design & Applied Arts Jobs in Kansas

Design grads earn an average of $64,280 in the state and $71,430 nationwide.

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

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,257.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,891 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.10% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,996 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,606 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $11,696. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,451 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
1,636 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.90% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

#7

McPherson College

McPherson
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
868 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
690 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,226 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Tabor College

Hillsboro
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
642 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 8.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $26,121.

Design & Applied Arts Careers in KS

Some of the careers design majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 10% $65,690
Art Directors 8% $72,070
Interior Designers 4% $50,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators 4% $62,740
Commercial and Industrial Designers 0% $61,720
Photographers -24% $33,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Fine & Studio Arts 238
Music 189
Drama & Theater Arts 95
General Visual & Performing Arts 84
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 72
Arts & Media Management 7
Dance 5
Other Visual Art 1

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