by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal State Long Beach. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State Long Beach highly for design & applied arts, placing at #27 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 27 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in California | 7 of 73 |
The following degree levels are offered in design & applied arts at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Long Beach handed out 99 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Cal State Long Beach ranks competitively among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Long Beach go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,879 a year. This is below $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, design & applied arts students borrow a median amount of $17,215 in student loans. This is higher than $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Cal State Long Beach conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in design and applied arts, other in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Cal State Long Beach conferred 31 bachelor’s completions in interior design in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).
Cal State Long Beach conferred 29 bachelor’s completions in industrial and product design recently — 41% to women and 59% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (41%).
