by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Austin Community College District. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in design, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Austin Community College District was $416 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $67 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $12,480 |
| Fees | $8,820 | $540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Austin Community College District in Design walked away with an average of $14,668 in student debt. That is 21% lower than the national average of $18,609.
design who receive their associate degree from Austin Community College District make an average of $27,088 a year during the early days of their career. That is 20% higher than the national average of $22,543.
Online degrees for the Austin Community College District design associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Austin Community College District Online Learning page.
About 61.8% of the students who received their Associate in design in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 58.2% of the design associate degrees at Austin Community College District in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 34 |
| Commercial Photography | 21 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 75 |
| Dance | 6 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 49 |
| Music | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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