by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Notre Dame ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at Notre Dame was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Notre Dame handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in design from Notre Dame. This makes it the #91 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame is $54,550. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame, design students borrow a median amount of $20,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all design bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Notre Dame.
Of the 41 design students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Notre Dame, about 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Notre Dame are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in design from Notre Dame in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 58 |
| Music | 21 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 19 |
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