We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Kean ranks among other schools offering degrees in design & applied arts.
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Kean holds a strong position among schools offering design & applied arts. More specifically it was ranked #237 out of 603 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New Jersey.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kean University awarded 84 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Kean earn a median of $52,084 a year. This is lower than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Kean, design & applied arts students accumulate a median of $26,713 in student loans. This is higher than $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the design & applied arts majors at Kean University.
The design & applied arts program at Kean offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 39 |
| Interior Design | 37 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 8 |
Kean conferred 39 degrees in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).
Kean granted 37 degrees in interior design recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
Kean conferred 8 completions in industrial and product design in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (25%).