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Design and applied arts is a program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that may prepare individuals in any of the applied art media. Concentrations may include: Graphic Design, Advertising Art, Game Media Design, Commercial Photography, Fashion Design and Illustration. Courses may include: book illustration, fashion illustration, theory of games, turn-based games, real-time games, computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching and technical drawing.

Top Schools For Design and Applied Arts Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY		$11,592 10,303 1,469 Certificate (6), Associate (900),
Bachelor's (553), Master's (10)
FIDM Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA		$26,197 4,400 1,071 Associate (1,071)
Savannah College of Art & Design
Savannah, GA		$29,570 8,188 1,030 Certificate (7), Bachelor's (743),
Master's (280)
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA		$18,050 11,205 755 Associate (55), Bachelor's (426),
Master's (274)
The New School
New York, NY		$38,198 6,735 652 Associate (258), Bachelor's (312),
Master's (82)
Art Institute - Online
Pittsburgh, PA		$24,485 8,000 507 Certificate (188), Associate (142),
Bachelor's (177)
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY		$38,980 3,180 467 Associate (32), Bachelor's (282),
Master's (153)
AI - Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$21,475 3,110 359 Certificate (35), Associate (138),
Bachelor's (186)
School of Visual Arts
New York, NY		$29,500 3,431 358 Bachelor's (293), Master's (65)
Valencia College
Orlando, FL		$10,423 39,175 325 Certificate (277), Associate (48)
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Design and Applied Arts Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 3,749 11%
Associate 12,173 34%
Bachelor's 18,875 53%
Master's 871 2%
Doctoral 1 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 13,387 32%
Female 28,104 68%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 2,793 7%
Black or African American 2,812 7%
Hispanic or Latino 3,870 10%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 230 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 24,449 62%
Other/Unknown 5,591 14%
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Design and Applied Arts Internships

Job Title:Graphic Design/Art/Illustration Intern
Description:Transmedia Production Studio seeks a part-time Graphic Design/Art/Illustration Intern. Requirements include storyboarding, book cover design, logo development, character development, one sheets and poster design for film, TV, app, E-book...>
Company:Transmedia Production Studio
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:2/25/2013
Source:4EntertainmentJobs.com
Job Title:Digital Art Design Intern
Description:We are looking for an intern / consultant to work 40 hours in summer and 15-20 during school if possible. You will be working with team to brainstorm and mock up design ideas for indirect and digital marketing artwork. Design and create...>
Company:Select Resources
Location:Allegan, MI
Posted:5/4/2013
Source:Select Resources
Job Title:Summer School - Session 1 and/or Session 2 - Certified Art Teacher - Art & Design
Description:Description: Summer School - Session 1 and/or Session 2 - Certified Art Teacher - Art & Design. Session 1 of summer school begins Monday, June 10 through Wednesday, July 3. Session 2 begins Monday, July 7 through Thursday, August 1. Summer...>
Company:Stevenson High School District 125
Location:Lincolnshire, IL
Posted:4/23/2013
Source:Stevenson High School District 125
Job Title:Graphic Arts Design Intern
Description:Internship Opportunities GRAPHIC ARTS Education within a college and/or university is no longer the golden ticket in today's job market. Classes pertaining to your major will not substitute real world experience, of which should be...>
Company:Agvsport
Location:Frederick, MD
Posted:5/16/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Art Gallery seeking interns in the areas graphic design, art sales, event planning, web design, it and other related areas.
Description:Seeking candidates in a variety of areas to help with aspects of art dealing and representation. Candidates may come from the following fields: design, art history, curatorial, business, IT, website design, graphic design, sales, art...>
Company:Bleicher Galleries
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:InternJobs.com
Job Title:Internship - Art & Interior Design / Graphics Skills a Plus!
Description:Internship Opportunity! With our recent expansion down to Cherry Hill NJ from Boston in April, BBC Inc. is looking for an intern to help out in the summer with getting the new office all set up and custom designed!We are having a new suite...>
Company:Boston Business Concepts
Location:Cherry Hill, NJ
Posted:4/18/2013
Source:Monster
Job Title:Digital Art & Design Intern - Bilingual Optional
Description:Startup seeks highly motivated, passionate intern(s) to create and build our brand using, graphics, animmations, photo images, video, for new digital marketing platform. This is a startup operation that will require logo creation, branding...>
Company:Lrt Media Group
Location:Madeira Beach, FL
Posted:3/31/2013
Source:TweetMyJobs
Job Title:Editorial / Social Media Intern - Art / Interior Design / Travel
Description:We are an art and design ecommerce startup in NYC / London featuring independent artists and artisans from around the world. We sell a curated selection of unique, luxury home d?cor and design products. We are looking for editorial /...>
Company:Trunkhome
Location:New York, NY
Posted:11/3/2012
Source:Startuply | Startup Jobs
Job Title:Art and Design Internship
Description:Racked National is looking for an Art Intern who knows his/her way around Photoshop and gallery building, with an expertise in infographs and cropping famous peoples heads onto other famous peoples heads. The pay shall be zero dollars and...>
Company:Racked National
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/12/2013
Source:CreativeJobsCentral
Job Title:Graphic Design/Magazine Design Art Intern
Description:Connecticut Cottages & Gardens is seeking an Art Intern for the 2013 Late Spring/Summer Semester starting around May 20th.Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10-4 is ideal, but we're flexible. Or Tuesday & Thursday 10-5. This is an unpaid...>
Company:Cottages & Gardens Publications
Location:Norwalk, CT
Posted:3/15/2013
Source:Magazine Publishers of America

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