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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNLV is $34,183. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNLV, design students borrow a median amount of $19,772 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all design bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - 3D Modeling & Animation
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - Web Design
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 design majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 74 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 60 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 55 |
| Music | 54 |
| Dance | 27 |
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