by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at San Diego City 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at San Diego City College paid an average of $310 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $7,440 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,970 | $1,970 |
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Online degrees for the San Diego City 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 San Diego City College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 41.7% of the design students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Around 66.7% of design associate degree recipients at San Diego City College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 11 |
| Illustration | 1 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |
| Dance | 2 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 10 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
*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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