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Design & Applied Arts at Utah Valley University

126 Bachelor's Degrees
#77 Overall Quality
$34,649 Bachelor's Salary
The Design & Applied Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at Utah Valley University.

Here, 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. We've also included details on how UVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.

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Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available at UVU

UVU Design Rankings

The bachelor's program at UVU was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 7
Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools 7
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 8
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 17
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (With Aid) 19
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts 25
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $30-$48k) 45
Highest Paid Associate Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 77
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Design & Applied Arts Graduates 162
Highest Paid Design & Applied Arts Graduates 195

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah Valley University handed out 126 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 149 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Design Graduates from UVU Make?

$34,649 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,649 a year. This is higher than $32,733, which is the national median for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Design Graduates from UVU Have?

$14,057 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UVU, design students borrow a median amount of $14,057 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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Design Student Diversity at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 161 design majors earned their associate's degree from UVU. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in design.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 127
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 7

UVU Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 design majors earned their bachelor's degree from UVU. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in design.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 101
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 57
Dance 43
Music 24
Drama & Theater Arts 22
Fine & Studio Arts 2

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