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Design & Applied Arts in Pennsylvania

Design & Applied Arts Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Design & Applied Arts Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 29,090 people employed in jobs related to a Design degree, compared to 855,720 nationwide.

Design & Applied Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Design & Applied Arts Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Design grads earn an average of $74,297. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,371.

Design & Applied Arts Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Design degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,209 a year. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,499 a year. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,364 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,923 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Design & Applied Arts Careers in PA

Some of the careers Design majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Artists and Related Workers, All Other 14% $83,610
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Commercial and Industrial Designers 12% $56,384
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $66,757
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 9% $46,983
Special Effects Artists and Animators 6% $57,836
Graphic Designers 5% $66,386
Designers, All Other 3% $73,407
Video Game Designers 3% $62,617
Art Directors 1% $103,285
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967
Interior Designers -1% $55,861

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Design.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Fine & Studio Arts 37,770
Music 25,853
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama & Theater Arts 16,640
General Visual & Performing Arts 7,225
Arts & Media Management 4,430
Dance 3,274
Other Visual Art 941

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