Below are the key facts about this program at The U. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The U as a strong choice for design & applied arts, ranked #40 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 40 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Utah | 1 of 7 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 19 |
Here is each degree level offered in design & applied arts at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah conferred 63 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $16,344 in student loans. This is below $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at The U were White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The U conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in design and visual communications, general recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
The U awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in industrial and product design in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah conferred 2 certificate degrees in design & applied arts.
The U is not yet ranked for design & applied arts at the certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in design & applied arts from The U were women.
The largest share of design & applied arts certificate degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a certificate in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U conferred 2 certificate degrees in design and applied arts, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at The U. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 13 |