by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Gwinnett Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in design, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at GTC paid an average of $200 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| Fees | $836 | $836 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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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. Design students who received their associate degree at GTC took out an average of $16,605 in student loans. That is 11% lower than the national average of $18,609.
The median early career salary of design students who receive their associate degree from GTC is $16,786 per year. That is 26% lower than the national average of $22,543.
GTC does not offer an online option for its design associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GTC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.4% of the design students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in design at GTC in 2019-2020, 54.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial Photography | 24 |
| Interior Design | 14 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 8 |
*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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