by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Drexel. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drexel among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, coming in at #53 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 53 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 of 28 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 95 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in design & applied arts at Drexel, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 111 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Drexel University handed out 111 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Drexel is in the top 10% of the country for design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Drexel earn a median of $62,097 a year. This is below $83,624, the median for all majors at Drexel.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Drexel, design & applied arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $28,915, the typical median for all majors at Drexel.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,766 | $60,042 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Drexel were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Drexel conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in graphic design in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Drexel granted 27 bachelor’s completions in interior design recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
Drexel granted 26 bachelor’s completions in design and applied arts, other recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Drexel conferred 22 bachelor’s completions in fashion/apparel design in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Drexel. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 7 |
