by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how Kean ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at Kean was ranked #175 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kean University handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kean go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,145 a year. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kean, design students borrow a median amount of $26,713 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the design program at Kean is $428 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Kean University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 design majors earned their bachelor's degree from Kean. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 30 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17 |
| Music | 4 |
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