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Design & Applied Arts at Central Michigan University

55 Bachelor's Degrees
#136 Overall Quality
$36,917 Bachelor's Salary
The Design & Applied Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at Central Michigan University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Central Michigan ranks among other schools offering degrees in design.

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Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available at Central Michigan

Central Michigan Design Rankings

The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 136

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Design Graduates from Central Michigan Make?

$36,917 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Design Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,917 a year. This is higher than $32,606, which is the national median for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the design program at Central Michigan is $412 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Design from Central Michigan Cost?

$14,312 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$34,650 Average Student Debt

Central Michigan Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Central Michigan paid an average of $478 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,862 $13,862
Fees $450 $450
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $12,178 $12,178
On Campus Other Expenses $3,450 $3,450

Learn more about Central Michigan tuition and fees.

Central Michigan Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in design from Central Michigan. About 5% were men and 95% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in design.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

Does Central Michigan Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Design?

Central Michigan does not offer an online option for its design bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Michigan Online Learning page.

Central Michigan Design Students

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 26
Drama & Theater Arts 19
Fine & Studio Arts 19
General Visual & Performing Arts 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

View All Design & Applied Arts Related Majors >

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