by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Elmhurst ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.
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The bachelor's program at Elmhurst was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 149 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 177 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Elmhurst University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Elmhurst paid an average of $1,172 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,258 | $41,258 |
| Fees | $370 | $370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,858 | $11,858 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,710 | $4,710 |
Learn more about Elmhurst tuition and fees.
The design program at Elmhurst awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Elmhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Elmhurst University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 17 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 |
| Arts & Media Management | 5 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 4 |
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