by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MSU Denver. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU Denver among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, placing at #310 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 310 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Colorado | 4 of 7 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 11 of 19 |
Here is each degree level available for design & applied arts at MSU Denver, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
During the most recent reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
MSU Denver ranks competitively among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU Denver report a median salary of $48,439 a year. This is lower than $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU Denver, design & applied arts students accumulate a median of $29,125 in student loans. This is higher than $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $28,695 |
| Fees | $1,989 | $1,989 |
Find out more about MSU Denver tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Denver are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
MSU Denver granted 22 bachelor’s completions in industrial and product design in the most recent reporting year — 32% to women and 68% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
MSU Denver conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in design and visual communications, general in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
