by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in design & applied arts at American University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks American University as a strong choice for design & applied arts, ranked #55 out of 637 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 55 of 637 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in District of Columbia | 2 of 2 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 97 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in design & applied arts at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, American University awarded 11 master’s degrees in design & applied arts.
American University is a solid choice among schools offering design & applied arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,414 | $64,414 |
| Fees | $1,152 | $1,152 |
Learn more about American University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 55% of design & applied arts master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts master’s degree graduates at American University are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
American University awarded 11 master’s completions in game and interactive media design in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at American University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 13 |