by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SMC ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
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The design major at SMC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - 3D Modeling & Animation
Learn the cutting-edge skills to become a player in the multimedia design world with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - Web Design
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The design program at SMC awarded 61 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 74 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 56 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 30 |
| Other Visual Art | 26 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 19 |
