Woodworking at Rhode Island School of Design
Every woodworking school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the woodworking program at Rhode Island School of Design stacks up to those at other schools.RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 2,227.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Woodworking section at the bottom of this page.
RISD Woodworking Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Woodworking
- Master’s Degree in Woodworking
RISD Woodworking Rankings
Woodworking Student Demographics at RISD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the woodworking majors at Rhode Island School of Design.
RISD Woodworking Master’s Program
Of the students who received a woodworking master's degree from RISD, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master's in woodworking.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Woodworking
If you plan to be a woodworking major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rhode Island School of Design. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Furniture Design & Manufacturing | 7 |
Related Majors
Careers That Woodworking Grads May Go Into
A degree in woodworking can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Rhode Island School of Design.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
---|---|---|
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 370 | $45,380 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 220 | $32,730 |
Furniture Finishers | 70 | $41,200 |
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 40 | $29,970 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.