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Design & Applied Arts at University at Buffalo

Design & Applied Arts at University at Buffalo

If you are interested in studying design & applied arts, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

University at Buffalo Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Design

University at Buffalo Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of design master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in design each year. University at Buffalo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 49% more men than average.

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In the design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

Design & Applied Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University at Buffalo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual Communications 3

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Fashion Designers 7,550 $95,830
Professors 6,440 $112,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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