We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ATU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ATU as a strong choice for design & applied arts, ranked #498 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 498 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Arkansas | 5 of 5 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 97 of 113 |
The table below lists every degree level available for design & applied arts at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
ATU is a solid choice among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ATU, design & applied arts students accumulate a median of $28,950 in student loans. This is above $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ATU conferred 23 bachelor’s completions in graphic design in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
ATU granted 13 bachelor’s completions in game and interactive media design in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).