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Northwest Missouri State University Bachelor’s in Design & Applied Arts

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$42,908 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Graphic Design. 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 Missouri State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in design, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Northwest Bachelor’s in Design

#273 in the U.S
#7 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Northwest was ranked #273 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #7 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for Northwest.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 67
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 82
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 99
Highest Paid Design & Applied Arts Graduates 103
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 166
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 174
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 176
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 235
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 241
Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Veterans 271
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 273
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 294
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 406
Most Popular Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 465
Most Focused Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 635

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Design from Northwest Cost?

$8,500 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Northwest Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northwest was $602 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,106 $11,064
Fees $3,394 $3,394
Books and Supplies $400 $400
On Campus Room and Board $9,270 $9,270
On Campus Other Expenses $2,575 $2,575

Learn more about Northwest tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Design From Northwest?

$42,908 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

design who receive their bachelor’s degree from Northwest make an average of $42,908 a year during the early days of their career. That is 36% higher than the national average of $31,586.

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Does Northwest Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Design?

Northwest does not offer an online option for its design bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwest Online Learning page.

Northwest Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Design

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
69.2% Women
23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 bachelor’s degrees in design awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in design in 2019-2020, 69.2% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 70.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in design at Northwest in 2019-2020, 23.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bachelor’s in Design Focus Areas at Northwest

Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Graphic Design 13

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to design and applied arts.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Drama & Theater Arts 9
Fine & Studio Arts 11
Music 2

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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