Below are the key facts about this program at Central Michigan University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Central Michigan University highly for design & applied arts, coming in at #232 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 232 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Michigan | 5 of 16 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 of 77 |
The following degree levels are available for design & applied arts at Central Michigan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Michigan University handed out 53 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Central Michigan University is a solid choice among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University earn a median of $51,538 a year. This is below $61,603, the median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Central Michigan University, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than $27,873, the typical median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,750 | $15,030 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Central Michigan University were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Central Michigan University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (95%).
Central Michigan University granted 18 bachelor’s completions in graphic design in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
Central Michigan University conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in fashion/apparel design in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).