by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how WPU ranks among other schools offering degrees in design.
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The bachelor's program at WPU was ranked #363 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #12 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 289 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 363 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, William Peace University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WPU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,536 a year. This is higher than $32,606, which is the national median for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
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Part-time undergraduates at WPU paid an average of $1,085 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,550 | $32,550 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,198 | $12,198 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,486 | $4,486 |
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The design program at WPU awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Peace University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WPU 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 WPU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at William Peace University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 7 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1 |
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