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George Washington University Master’s in Design & Applied Arts

24 Master's Degrees Awarded
$50,105 Average Salary

Design & Applied Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at George Washington University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in design, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Design from GWU Cost?

$31,824 Average Tuition and Fees

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at GWU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,770 $31,770
Fees $54 $54

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Design From GWU?

$50,105 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

design who receive their master’s degree from GWU make an average of $50,105 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% higher than the national average of $44,396.

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Does GWU Offer an Online Master’s in Design?

Online degrees for the GWU design master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Master’s Student Diversity for Design

24 Master's Degrees Awarded
87.5% Women
29.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 master’s degrees in design handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in design in 2019-2020, 87.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.2% of the design master’s degrees at GWU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Master’s in Design Focus Areas at GWU

Design & Applied Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Visual Communications 4
Interior Design 20

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to design and applied arts.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Drama & Theater Arts 15
Fine & Studio Arts 7
Arts & Media Management 5

View All Design & Applied Arts Related Majors >

References

*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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