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. In addition, we cover how UH ranks in comparison to other schools with design programs.
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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #147 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #11 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 147 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in design from UH. This makes it the #91 most popular school for design master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH is $47,461. This is higher than $32,606, which is the national median for all design bachelor's degree recipients.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UH was $882 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $362 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UH 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 UH Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in design from UH in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of Houston.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 102 |
| Music | 102 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 47 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 18 |
| Arts & Media Management | 14 |
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