Below are the key facts about this program at NCAT. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NCAT among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, placing at #497 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 497 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Carolina | 22 of 25 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 96 of 113 |
The table below lists every degree level available for design & applied arts at NCAT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina A & T State University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
NCAT ranks competitively among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NCAT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,790 a year. This is lower than $48,573, the median for all majors at NCAT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NCAT, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $29,958 in student loans. This is higher than $29,078, the typical median for all majors at NCAT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $3,273 | $3,273 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NCAT are Black or African American. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NCAT conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in graphic design recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (87%).