by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Commercial & Advertising Art. 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 NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in design, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NWACC paid an average of $150 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $135 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $3,600 |
| Fees | $856 | $856 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about NWACC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of design students who receive their associate degree from NWACC is $31,133 per year. That is 38% higher than the national average of $22,543.
NWACC does not offer an online option for its design associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWACC Online Learning page.
About 37.5% of the students who received their Associate in design in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Around 37.5% of design associate degree recipients at NWACC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to design and applied arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 7 |
View All Design & Applied Arts Related Majors >
*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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