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Design & Applied Arts at Brigham Young University

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University is in Provo, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Brigham Young University

Graduates of Brigham Young University’s Design & Applied Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,924
2 years	$28,753
3 years	$27,819
4 years	$46,179
5 years	$59,245

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Brigham Young University take home a median $46,179, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Brigham Young University stands at $13,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Brigham Young University are 75% women (40) and 25% men (13).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 53 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 75% were women (40) and 25% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 9% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Design & Applied Arts Concentrations at Brigham Young University

This Design & Applied Arts program at Brigham Young University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Visual Communications	12
Industrial Design	14
Graphic Design	11
Illustration	16

Best-Paid Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Design & Applied Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Set and Exhibit Designers	$109,049
Art Directors	$103,285
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Photographers	$75,743
Designers, All Other	$73,407
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757
Graphic Designers	$66,386
Video Game Designers	$62,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.