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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how K -State ranks among other schools offering degrees in design.
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The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #3 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 169 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 112% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from K -State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,992 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,606 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at K -State was $895 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $332 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,964 | $26,838 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,020 | $12,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,268 | $5,268 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in design from K -State. About 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
K -State 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 K -State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Kansas State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 60 |
| Music | 31 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 15 |
| Dance | 2 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |
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