Design and Applied Arts

129
Schools
Master's
Credential Level
$60,377
National Avg Earnings

Earnings Distribution

Min
$22,547
25th %ile
$46,407
Median
$56,451
75th %ile
$70,381
Max
$141,682
$22,547 $141,682

Top Schools for This Program

School Name State Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Illinois Institute of Technology IL 8 $141,682
Carnegie Mellon University PA 28 $106,421 $64,233
School of Visual Arts NY 50 $93,547
Maryland Institute College of Art MD 148 $88,647 $39,905
Rhode Island School of Design RI 15 $86,935
California College of the Arts CA 44 $86,129
Florida State University FL 6 $76,697
The New School NY 75 $75,127 $42,587
Thomas Jefferson University PA 19 $70,381
Pratt Institute-Main NY 145 $69,144 $123,755
George Washington University DC 24 $61,421 $75,495
Yale University CT 17 $59,169
Iowa State University IA 24 $58,526
Cranbrook Academy of Art MI 18 $58,227 $63,500
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ 41 $58,211 $60,449
Arizona State University Digital Immersion AZ 24 $58,211 $60,449
Marywood University PA 11 $57,318
The University of Texas at Dallas TX 1 $56,451
Marymount University VA 16 $55,169 $95,211
Norwich University VT $51,905
Liberty University VA 45 $50,570 $30,991
Virginia Commonwealth University VA 12 $50,465
Academy of Art University CA 102 $49,968 $93,267
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC 19 $49,683
Full Sail University FL 88 $49,577 $40,077
Drexel University PA 10 $49,058
Savannah College of Art and Design GA 220 $46,407 $82,741
University of Baltimore MD 19 $45,274
Pacific Northwest College of Art OR 16 $41,317
New York University NY $40,641
Fashion Institute of Technology NY 25 $39,369
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH 16 $38,351
University of Maryland-Baltimore County MD 4 $36,674
University of Chicago IL 0 $33,993
Atlantic University PR 35 $22,547 $16,220

About This Data

Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median earnings represent graduates who received federal financial aid. Completers count and debt figures reflect program-level data reported by institutions. Data is updated annually.