by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Nassau Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Nassau Community College paid an average of $484 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $242 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,800 | $11,600 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at Nassau Community College in Design walked away with an average of $11,000 in student debt. That is 41% lower than the national average of $18,609.
The median early career salary of design students who receive their associate degree from Nassau Community College is $21,964 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $22,543.
Online degrees for the Nassau Community College design associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Nassau Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 69.6% 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 Nassau Community College in 2019-2020, 56.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 15 |
| Fashion Design | 19 |
| Interior Design | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to design and applied arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 1 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 7 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 11 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 35 |
| Music | 2 |
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*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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