Design & Applied Arts at Pratt Institute-Main
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Pratt Institute-Main is located in Brooklyn, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 503 design & applied arts graduations were recorded at Pratt Institute-Main.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pratt Institute-Main
Online coursework is an option at Pratt Institute-Main. Among 5,356 students, 36 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,270 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Pratt Institute-Main
These rankings give you a sense of how Pratt Institute-Main’s Design & Applied Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #6 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 97 |
| Best Value | New York | #36 of 39 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #94 of 96 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 603 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #597 of 600 |
Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Pratt Institute-Main
Graduates of Pratt Institute-Main’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 | $39,148 |
| 2 years | $41,488 |
| 3 years | $50,594 |
| 4 years | $58,817 |
| 5 years | $69,489 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Pratt Institute-Main earn a median of $58,817, compared with $50,985 for all Pratt Institute-Main graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Pratt Institute-Main stands at $19,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Pratt Institute-Main, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Pratt Institute-Main are 75% women (378) and 25% men (125).
Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program at Pratt Institute-Main
Among the 43 associate’s design & applied arts graduates at Pratt Institute-Main, 70% were women (30) and 30% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 63% of Design & Applied Arts associate’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main, above the national average of 43%.*
Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Pratt Institute-Main
Of the 373 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Pratt Institute-Main, 76% were women (282) and 24% were men (91).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 100 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 75 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 153 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main, lower than the national average of 37%.*
Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program at Pratt Institute-Main
Among the 87 master’s design & applied arts degrees awarded at Pratt Institute-Main, 76% were women (66) and 24% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Design & Applied Arts master’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 67 |
Minority students account for 9% of Design & Applied Arts master’s degree recipients at Pratt Institute-Main, below 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 Pratt Institute-Main
The Design & Applied Arts program at Pratt Institute-Main offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual Communications | 3 |
| Industrial Design | 98 |
| Fashion Design | 49 |
| Interior Design | 129 |
| Graphic Design | 115 |
| Illustration | 104 |
| Game & Interactive Media Design | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates
Those who complete Design & Applied Arts program at Pratt Institute-Main pursue many career paths. Here 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.