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Loyola University Chicago Bachelor’s in Design & Applied Arts

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$42,682 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Visual Communications. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Design & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Loyola University Chicago. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in design, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Loyola Chicago Bachelor’s in Design

#130 in the U.S
#6 in Illinois

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Loyola Chicago was ranked #130 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Loyola Chicago.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates61
Highest Paid Design & Applied Arts Graduates93
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools119
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools130
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans184
Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Veterans198
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k)353
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k)358
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k)361
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k)368
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k)368
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid)377
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k)466
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k)485
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k)486
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k)489
Most Popular Colleges for Design & Applied Arts492
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k)497
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts503
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid)509
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts527
Most Focused Colleges for Design & Applied Arts870

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Design from Loyola Chicago Cost?

$46,060 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Loyola Chicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Loyola Chicago was $840 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$45,500$45,500
Fees$560$560
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$14,780$14,780
On Campus Other Expenses$1,600$1,600

Learn more about Loyola Chicago tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Design From Loyola Chicago?

$42,682 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of design students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Loyola Chicago is $42,682 per year. That is 35% higher than the national average of $31,586.

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Does Loyola Chicago Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Design?

Online degrees for the Loyola Chicago design bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Loyola Chicago Online Learning page.

Loyola Chicago Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Design

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
91.7% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 12 students received their bachelor’s degree in design. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 91.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in design in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the design bachelor’s degrees at Loyola Chicago in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Design Focus Areas at Loyola Chicago

Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Visual Communications12

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance8
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Fine & Studio Arts12
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References

*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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