by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for design majors, UW Seattle came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in design from UW Seattle. This makes it the #79 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,494 a year. 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 UW Seattle, design students borrow a median amount of $12,250 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 design majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in design from UW Seattle. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 145 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 57 |
| Music | 51 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 38 |
| Dance | 21 |
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