by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Northampton County Area Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in design, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Northampton Community College paid an average of $336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,720 | $10,080 |
| Fees | $3,360 | $4,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,360 | $9,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Design students who received their associate degree at Northampton Community College took out an average of $13,650 in student loans. That is 27% lower than the national average of $18,609.
design who receive their associate degree from Northampton Community College make an average of $24,035 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $22,543.
Northampton Community College does not offer an online option for its design associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northampton Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 77.4% of the design students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in design at Northampton Community College in 2019-2020, 19.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interior Design | 9 |
| Graphic Design | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to design and applied arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 |
*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.
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