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 Arcadia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at Arcadia was ranked #276 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #15 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 226 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 276 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arcadia University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is an increase of 86% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Arcadia was $790 per credit hour 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 | $47,590 | $47,590 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,250 | $16,250 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,100 | $1,100 |
Learn more about Arcadia tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in design from Arcadia. About 15% were men and 85% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arcadia University with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Arcadia 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 Arcadia Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Arcadia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 14 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1 |
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