Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how TSTC stacks up against peers offering design & applied arts.
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TSTC reports the design & applied arts program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from TSTC report a median salary of $28,471 a year. This is lower than $57,921, the median for all majors at TSTC.
To complete a bachelor’s at TSTC, design & applied arts students accumulate a median of $15,679 in student loans. This is above $13,810, the typical median for all majors at TSTC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,950 | $11,812 |
Find out more about TSTC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 42% of design & applied arts associate’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts associate’s degree graduates at TSTC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the design & applied arts majors at Texas State Technical College.
The design & applied arts program at TSTC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 39 |
| Graphic Design | 9 |
TSTC awarded 39 degrees in design and visual communications, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
TSTC granted 9 degrees in graphic design in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (56%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.