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Design & Applied Arts in New Mexico

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Design & Applied Arts Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 35 students earned their Design degrees in NM.

As a degree choice, Design & Applied Arts is the 102nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Design & Applied Arts Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 30
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
  • White: 37.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 25.7%
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Jobs for Design & Applied Arts Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 1,530 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 New Mexico

In this state, design grads earn an average of $55,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $71,430.

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There are 7 colleges in New Mexico that offer design degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

San Juan College

Farmington
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. Graduates earn an average $28,052 after graduation. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,028 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,302. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,321 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,411. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,969 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
941 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,766. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,459 Total Students

30% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,650 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,896 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,679.

Design & Applied Arts Careers in NM

Some of the careers design majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9% $49,340
Interior Designers 7% $47,340
Set and Exhibit Designers 7% $51,410
Professors 7% $0
Multimedia Artists and Animators 5% $54,300
Art Directors 4% $104,080
Graphic Designers 1% $40,090
Commercial and Industrial Designers 0% $59,750
Artists 0% $0
Fashion Designers 0% $58,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Fine & Studio Arts 155
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 122
Music 70
General Visual & Performing Arts 67
Drama & Theater Arts 40
Dance 9

View all majors related to Design & Applied Arts

View Nationwide Design & Applied Arts Report

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