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Design & Applied Arts at Central Connecticut State University

32 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#279 Overall Quality
Design & Applied Arts is one of the majors in the visual & performing arts program at Central Connecticut State University.

We'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CCSU ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.

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Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available at CCSU

CCSU Design Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #4 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 40
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 63
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 64
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 91
Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Degree Schools 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 148
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 156
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 156
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 171
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 184
Highest Paid Design & Applied Arts Graduates 185
Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Veterans 193
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 219
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 231
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 279

Popularity of Design at CCSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in design from CCSU. This makes it the #91 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Design Graduates from CCSU Make?

$34,695 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,695 a year. This is higher than $32,733, which is the national median for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Design Graduates from CCSU Have?

$22,641 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, design students borrow a median amount of $22,641 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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CCSU Design Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in design from CCSU in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in design.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

CCSU Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in design from CCSU in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in design.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 11
Drama & Theater Arts 6
Music 2

View All Design & Applied Arts Related Majors >

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