We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northern Virginia Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northern Virginia Community College as a strong choice for design & applied arts, coming in at #211 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 211 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Virginia | 3 of 10 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 35 of 113 |
Here is each degree level available for design & applied arts at Northern Virginia Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 62 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Virginia Community College conferred 62 associate’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Northern Virginia Community College is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $11,453 |
| Fees | $177 | $957 |
Find out more about Northern Virginia Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of design & applied arts associate’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts associate’s degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Northern Virginia Community College granted 45 associate’s degrees in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (27%).
Northern Virginia Community College conferred 17 associate’s degrees in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (41%).
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Virginia Community College handed out 1 undergraduate certificate degree in design & applied arts.
Northern Virginia Community College has not been ranked for design & applied arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in design & applied arts from Northern Virginia Community College were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a undergraduate certificate in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Northern Virginia Community College granted 1 undergraduate certificate degree in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men.
More about our data sources and methodologies.