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Design & Applied Arts at Marymount University

Design & Applied Arts at Marymount University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, consider the program at Marymount University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marymount University sits in Arlington, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 design & applied arts degrees were awarded at Marymount University.

Online Class Availability at Marymount University

Many students take online classes at Marymount University. Among 4,060 students, 832 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,184 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Marymount University

Rankings can help you compare Marymount University’s Design & Applied Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #3 of 12
Best Value Virginia #11 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #43 of 128
Best Value Southeast (Region) #106 of 128
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #260 of 603
Best Value Nationwide #470 of 600

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Marymount University

Students who complete Marymount University’s Design & Applied Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at Marymount University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,385
2 years $38,289
3 years $49,851
4 years $51,014
5 years $60,370

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Marymount University earn a median of $51,014, compared with $74,353 for all Marymount University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Design & Applied Arts earnings compared with all majors at Marymount University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Marymount University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Marymount University are 71% women (17) and 29% men (7).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Marymount University

Of the 22 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Marymount University, 68% were women (15) and 32% were men (7).

Marymount University gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Marymount University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Marymount University, above the national average of 37%.*

Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program at Marymount University

Of the 2 master’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Marymount University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

Marymount University gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Marymount University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Design & Applied Arts master’s degree recipients at Marymount University, above the national average of 25%.*

*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 Marymount University

The Design & Applied Arts program at Marymount University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Visual Communications 5
Fashion Design 8
Interior Design 6
Other Design & Applied Arts 5

Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Students who finish Design & Applied Arts program at Marymount University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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

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