by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Portland Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in design.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
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The bachelor's program at Portland Community College was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Portland Community College paid an average of $268 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $128 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,608 | $9,648 |
| Fees | $432 | $432 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,710 | $1,710 |
Learn more about Portland Community College tuition and fees.
Portland Community College does not offer an online option for its design bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Portland Community College Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of design associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Portland Community College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 21 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 9 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 7 |
