Below are the key facts about this program at Forsyth Tech. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 12 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Forsyth Tech among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, coming in at #134 out of 558 schools nationally.Ranking Rank Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 134 of 558 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Carolina 5 of 25 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region 22 of 113
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at Forsyth Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Associate’s 17
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Forsyth Technical Community College conferred 17 associate’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Forsyth Tech is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.In State Out of State Tuition $1,992 $6,432 Fees $452 $452
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Among recent graduates, 12% of design & applied arts associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts associate’s degree graduates at Forsyth Tech were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College with a associate’s in design & applied arts.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Forsyth Tech granted 10 associate’s degrees in interior design in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
Forsyth Tech granted 7 associate’s degrees in graphic design in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (57%).
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