Design & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Syracuse University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in design, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for design majors, Syracuse came in at #23. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Syracuse paid an average of $2,363 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $53,432 | $53,432 |
Fees | $1,656 | $1,656 |
Books and Supplies | $1,564 | $1,564 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,356 | $16,356 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,806 | $1,806 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Design students who received their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 7% lower than the national average of $28,898.
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The median early career salary of design students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse is $43,368 per year. That is 37% higher than the national average of $31,586.
Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
Women made up around 73.5% of the design students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.3%.
Around 17.3% of design bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 63 |
International Students | 18 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Visual Communications | 30 |
Commercial & Advertising Art | 10 |
Industrial Design | 29 |
Fashion Design | 12 |
Illustration | 17 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Drama & Theater Arts | 67 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 63 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 38 |
Music | 14 |
Arts & Media Management | 40 |
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*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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