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Design & Applied Arts at Temple University

Design & Applied Arts at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Design & Applied Arts, take a look at what Temple University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Temple University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 design & applied arts degrees were granted at Temple University.

Online & Distance Learning at Temple University

Many students take online classes at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Design & Applied Arts Rankings at Temple University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #6 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #12 of 97
Best Value Pennsylvania #20 of 28
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #74 of 96
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #82 of 603
Best Value Nationwide #502 of 600

Earnings for Design & Applied Arts Graduates from Temple University

Students who complete Temple University’s Design & Applied Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Design & Applied Arts at Temple University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,047
2 years $42,682
3 years $49,749
4 years $57,777
5 years $63,888

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Design & Applied Arts graduates from Temple University report median earnings of $57,777, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Design & Applied Arts graduates from Temple University is $26,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Design & Applied Arts graduates at Temple University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Design & Applied Arts graduates at Temple University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Of the 11 bachelor’s design & applied arts graduates at Temple University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

Temple 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 Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Temple University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Design & Applied Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program at Temple University

Among the 4 master’s design & applied arts graduates at Temple University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

Temple 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 Temple University.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Design & Applied Arts master’s degree recipients at Temple University, higher than 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 Temple University

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

Concentration Graduates
Visual Communications 4
Graphic Design 11

Highest-Paying Careers for Design & Applied Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Design & Applied Arts program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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