Here is an overview of this program at UIW. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #19 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIW among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, placing at #316 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 316 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Texas | 24 of 35 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 36 of 57 |
The following degree levels are granted in design & applied arts at UIW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of the Incarnate Word conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
UIW ranks competitively among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIW earn a median of $41,053 a year. This is below $66,290, the median for all majors at UIW.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIW, design & applied arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $28,521, the typical median for all majors at UIW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,800 | $35,050 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 13% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UIW are Hispanic or Latino. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UIW awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in fashion/apparel design in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (74%).
UIW granted 11 bachelor’s completions in graphic design recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (64%).
UIW granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in interior design recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (73%).
UIW granted 5 bachelor’s completions in game and interactive media design in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (80%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.