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Design & Applied Arts at East Carolina University

24 Bachelor's Degrees
#288 Overall Quality
$40,259 Bachelor's Salary
The Design & Applied Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at East Carolina University.

Here, 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. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in design.

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Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available at ECU

ECU Design Rankings

The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 102
Highest Paid Design & Applied Arts Graduates 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 154
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 177
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 180
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 198
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 202
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 216
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 226
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 245
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 288

During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Design Graduates from ECU Make?

$40,259 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $40,259. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Design Graduates from ECU Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, design students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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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Design Student Diversity at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 85
Music 41
Drama & Theater Arts 26
Dance 19

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