Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how TCU compares to other colleges that offer design & applied arts.
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TCU is in the top 15% of the country for design & applied arts. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 345 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Christian University handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Design & Applied Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from TCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,030 a year. This is below $77,866, the median for all majors at TCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,570 | $61,650 |
| Fees | $90 | $90 |
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Among recent graduates, 4% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at TCU are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design & applied arts majors at Texas Christian University.
The design & applied arts program at TCU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interior Design | 22 |
| Graphic Design | 12 |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 11 |
TCU awarded 22 completions in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
TCU granted 12 degrees in graphic design in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
TCU granted 11 degrees in design and visual communications, general recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).