by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at The New School. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in design, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at New School University paid an average of $1,597 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,820 | $49,820 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,604 | $1,604 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,700 | $18,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Design students who received their associate degree at New School University took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 7% higher than the national average of $18,609.
The median early career salary of design students who receive their associate degree from New School University is $47,553 per year. That is 111% higher than the national average of $22,543.
Online degrees for the New School University design associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New School University Online Learning page.
About 86.7% of the students who received their Associate in design in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.1% of the design associate degrees at New School University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 72 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fashion Design | 77 |
| Interior Design | 48 |
| Graphic Design | 55 |
*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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