Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 72 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Other Design & Applied Arts. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about61% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.8% of Other Design & Applied Arts graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Design & Applied Arts Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,640 degrees were awarded toOther Design & Applied Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Design & Applied Arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1 |
| Associate’s Degree | 66 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 1,178 |
| Master’s Degree | 383 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Other Design & Applied Arts Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Other Design & Applied Arts of $41,389 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for Other Design & Applied Arts majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Other Design & Applied Arts. About 65.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 411 |
| Women | 767 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Design & Applied Arts graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 34.3% |
| Asian | 211 | 17.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 296 | 25.1% |
| Black or African American | 111 | 9.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 5.0% |
| Race Unknown | 33 | 2.8% |
| International Students | 57 | 4.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Design & Applied Arts Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 102 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Other Design & Applied Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:
Full Sail University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 334 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 162 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Maryland Institute College of Art comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The New School comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts 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-San Bernardino comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Sacramento comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts 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 is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Dominguez Hills comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Otis College of Art and Design comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts. This school awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in Other Design & Applied Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for Other Design & Applied Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in Other Design & Applied Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Design & Applied Arts that also offer bachelor’s 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.