by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UT Austin. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Austin highly for design & applied arts, coming in at #7 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 7 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Texas | 1 of 35 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 57 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Certificate | 32 |
| Master’s | 35 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin earn a median of $76,309 a year. This is lower than $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, design & applied arts students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is above $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
Read more about UT Austin tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UT Austin granted 49 bachelor’s completions in design and visual communications, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
UT Austin awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 32 certificate degrees in design & applied arts.
UT Austin is not yet ranked for design & applied arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of design & applied arts certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts certificate degree graduates at UT Austin were Asian. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a certificate in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UT Austin awarded 32 certificate completions in design and applied arts, other in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (59%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Austin. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 35 |
