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 MC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at MC was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mississippi College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in design from MC. This makes it the #74 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at MC is $30,408. This is less than $32,733, which is the national median of all design majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Mississippi College.
The design program at MC awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of design master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 |
| Music | 4 |
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