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Design & Applied Arts at George Mason University

Design & Applied Arts at George Mason University

If you plan to study Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Mason University sits in Fairfax, VA.

Online Class Availability at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at George Mason University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #2 of 12
Best Value Virginia #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #10 of 128
Best Value Southeast (Region) #17 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 603
Best Value Nationwide #64 of 98

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at George Mason University pursue many career paths. 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

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