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Design in New Jersey

Design Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 510 students earned their Design degrees in NJ.

In this state, Design is the 45th most popular major out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Design Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 316
Associate Degree 169
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of design majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.3%
  • White: 43.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Design Grads in New Jersey

17,170 people in the state and 756,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to design.

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Wages for Design Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, design grads earn an average of $59,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $71,430.

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

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. A typical student attending Kean will pay a net price of $10,406.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
2,625 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $17,371. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

70% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,675. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,409 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. A typical student attending Bergen Community College will pay a net price of $9,694. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,697 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. A typical student attending County College of Morris will pay a net price of $10,079.

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Centenary University

Hackettstown
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,629 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,820.

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $30,005.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,438 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $9,103.

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Design Careers in NJ

Some of the careers design majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Architecture Professors 8% $0
Interior Designers 6% $54,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Fine & Studio Arts 765
Music 593
Drama & Theater Arts 210
General Visual & Performing Arts 180
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 179
Dance 92
Arts & Media Management 21
Other Visual Art 2

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