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Design & Applied Arts at Auburn University

Design & Applied Arts at Auburn University

If you plan to study design & applied arts, take a look at what Auburn University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design
  • Master’s Degree in Design

Auburn Design & Applied Arts Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in design, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Design Student Demographics at Auburn

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

Auburn Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of design master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in design each year. Auburn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

If you plan to be a design major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Design & Applied Arts 9
Industrial Design 6

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Professors 3,180 $36,330
Graphic Designers 1,610 $46,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 730 $65,560
Interior Designers 550 $57,780
Photographers 480 $39,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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