Design and Applied Arts, Other

Liberal Arts • Visual And Performing Arts

What is it about?

Any instructional program in design and applied arts not listed above.

Numbers at a glance

289th
Popular nationwide
205
Search Rank on O's List
33
Colleges offer it
546
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
169
Women
377

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Arizona State University-Tempe86
California State University-Long Beach57
Montclair State University53
University of California-Los Angeles51
University of Oregon40
Virginia Commonwealth University27
Fashion Institute of Technology26
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus8
University of Wisconsin-Stout8
Salem State University7
Average public university graduating class: 28 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Drexel University63
The New School29
Otis College of Art and Design20
Maryland Institute College of Art11
Otterbein University9
Thomas Jefferson University7
Southern Methodist University7
Merrimack College6
Butler University5
Alverno College3
Average private university graduating class: 9 students.

O's Insights on Design and Applied Arts, Other

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 68% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
Graphic Design 4,674 282
Design and Visual Communications, General 2,676 112
Interior Design 2,445 139
Illustration 1,689 44
Fashion/Apparel Design 1,678 59
Industrial and Product Design 1,533 53
Game and Interactive Media Design 1,071 50
Commercial and Advertising Art 904 64
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