by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Santa Cruz. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #12 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Santa Cruz among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, ranked #76 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 76 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in California | 12 of 73 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at UC Santa Cruz, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Cruz awarded 149 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
UC Santa Cruz is a solid choice among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz are White. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 20 |
UC Santa Cruz conferred 149 bachelor’s completions in game and interactive media design in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).