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Design & Applied Arts at Eastern Michigan University

If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Eastern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Eastern Michigan University.

Studying Online at Eastern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Michigan University. Of 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) studied exclusively online and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Eastern Michigan University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Michigan University’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#7 of 16
Best Value	Michigan	#10 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#47 of 82
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#51 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#285 of 603
Best Value	Nationwide	#376 of 600

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Design & Applied Arts graduates at Eastern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 43% women (21) and 57% men (28).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Of the 48 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 44% were women (21) and 56% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, below the national average of 37%.*

Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Of the 1 master’s design & applied arts graduates at Eastern Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Eastern Michigan University

The Design & Applied Arts program at Eastern Michigan University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Interior Design	14
Game & Interactive Media Design	35

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Eastern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Design & Applied Arts graduates, 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.