by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Thomas Jefferson University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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Thomas Jefferson University was ranked #40 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for design majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 38 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 40 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Thomas Jefferson University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in design from Thomas Jefferson University. This makes it the #58 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
Design majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Thomas Jefferson University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,433 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Thomas Jefferson University, design students borrow a median amount of $62,448 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $36,178 for all design majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the design program at Thomas Jefferson University is $658 per month.
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Part-time undergraduates at Thomas Jefferson University paid an average of $1,396 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,400 | $44,400 |
| Fees | $1,133 | $1,133 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,246 | $17,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,028 | $4,028 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Thomas Jefferson University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Thomas Jefferson University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Thomas Jefferson University design bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Thomas Jefferson University Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in design from Thomas Jefferson University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Thomas Jefferson University with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Thomas Jefferson University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 11 |
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