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 ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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ASU - Tempe is in the top 10% of the country for design. More specifically it was ranked #28 out of 407 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 183 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 180 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in design from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #51 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 ASU - Tempe is $38,105. 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.
Design majors graduating with a master's degree from ASU - Tempe make a median salary of $41,985 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $46,655.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, design students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the design program at ASU - Tempe is $390 per month.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - 3D Modeling & Animation
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - Web Design
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in design from ASU - Tempe in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 181 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 154 |
| Music | 148 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 70 |
| Dance | 25 |
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