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Design & Applied Arts at Lawrence Technological University

If you are interested in studying Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Lawrence Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lawrence Technological University sits in Southfield, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Lawrence Technological University.

Studying Online at Lawrence Technological University

Many students take online classes at Lawrence Technological University. Of 3,693 students, 279 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 937 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Lawrence Technological University

Graduates of Lawrence Technological University’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$73,712
2 years	$48,432
3 years	$53,161
4 years	$73,249
5 years	$72,639

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Lawrence Technological University report median earnings of $73,249, compared with $91,786 for all Lawrence Technological University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Lawrence Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Lawrence Technological University are 48% women (11) and 52% men (12).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Lawrence Technological University

Of the 23 bachelor’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Lawrence Technological University, 48% were women (11) and 52% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 22% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Lawrence Technological University, lower than 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 Lawrence Technological University

The Design & Applied Arts program at Lawrence Technological University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Visual Communications	6
Industrial Design	7
Interior Design	10

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at Lawrence Technological University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.