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, and more. We've also included details on how UNC Charlotte ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #225 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 225 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 1,300% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNC Charlotte was $770 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,644 | $2,644 |
Learn more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
Of the 14 design students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNC Charlotte, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 91 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 24 |
| Music | 21 |
| Dance | 11 |
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