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Programs in Industrial and Product Design

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Industrial and product design is a concentration in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via the creation of effective forms, shapes, and packaging for manufactured products. Course topics include: designing in a wide variety of plastic and digital media, prototype construction, design development and refinement, principles of cost saving, and product structure and performance criteria relevant to aesthetic design parameters.

Top Schools For Industrial and Product Design Programs

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Stanford University

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University of Kansas

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Arizona State University

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Cranbrook Academy of Art

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Carnegie Mellon University

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Brigham Young University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY		$36,790 3,180 97 Bachelor's (64), Master's (33)
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH		$23,922 21,884 88 Bachelor's (88)
Savannah College of Art & Design
Savannah, GA		$29,570 8,188 84 Bachelor's (66), Master's (18)
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA		$32,168 1,529 83 Bachelor's (78), Master's (5)
Clemson University
Clemson, SC		$25,388 15,291 80 Bachelor's (73), Master's (7)
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI		$36,659 1,940 76 Bachelor's (67), Master's (9)
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA		$18,050 11,205 68 Associate (5), Bachelor's (45),
Master's (18)
Auburn University
Auburn, AL		$19,452 19,926 61 Bachelor's (50), Master's (11)
College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI		$29,985 1,382 59 Bachelor's (59), Master's (0)
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY		$29,283 12,980 44 Certificate (0), Associate (0),
Bachelor's (34), Master's (10)
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Industrial and Product Design Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 15 1%
Associate 30 2%
Bachelor's 1,397 90%
Master's 113 7%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 971 62%
Female 584 38%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 191 13%
Black or African American 59 4%
Hispanic or Latino 88 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 11 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 912 64%
Other/Unknown 159 11%
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Industrial and Product Design Internships

Job Title:Product and Marketing Intern
Description:Founded in 1969, Flextronics International Limited has grown into a $30 billion business and become one of the worlds leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers that offers complete design, engineering, and manufacturing...
Company:Flextronics
Location:Milpitas, CA
Posted:5/7/2012
Source:Flextronics Corporation
Job Title:Talent Management & Leadership Development Intern
Description:Conshohocken, PA Job Description: Take Care Health Systems, the leading provider of integrated workplace health and productivity management solutions, is seeking a Talent Management & Leadership Development Intern to join our Conshohocken...
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Conshohocken, PA
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:Take Care Health Systems
Job Title:Foundry Developers & Designers Internship
Description:At the Foundry, student developers and designers will spend twelve weeks this summer building apps for Microsofts exciting new operating system Windows 8. Located at Microsofts New England Research & Development Center, Foundry students...
Company:Microsoft: New England Research & Development
Location:Storrs, CT
Posted:5/12/2012
Source:Uloop
Job Title:Senior Product Manager
Description:Founded in 1969, Flextronics International Limited has grown into a $30 billion business and become one of the worlds leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers that offers complete design, engineering, and manufacturing...
Company:Flextronics
Location:Milpitas, CA
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:Flextronics Corporation
Job Title:Industrial Engineer
Description:Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Design and develop new steel products and precision tubes which satisfy internal and external customer requirements. Develop proprietary and patentable technologies that create value and increase...
Company:Vaco - Memphis
Location:Memphis, TN
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:TheLadders.com
Job Title:Programs Intern
Description:Sirius Computer Solutions is a nationally recognized solution provider with a certified team of sales and technical professionals who have the skills, product knowledge and commitment to help clients develop and implement the right...
Company:Sirius Computer Solutions
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Glassdoor
Job Title:Client Service Analyst Summer Intern
Description:The Client Service Analyst will assist in delivering equity and foreign exchange transaction cost analyses to institutional asset managers. The intern will perform research into the effectiveness of the investment management process and...
Company:Itg
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/12/2012
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Account Executive - Industrial Sales Robotic Systems - Virtual 535026
Description:Account Executive - Industrial Sales Robotic Systems - Virtual Our client is a family owned manufacturer of Robotic Systems for packaging, handling, palletizing & distribution, especially in the Food Packaging vertical. Headquartered near...
Company:Cube Management
Location:Dallas, TX
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:ResumeSpider
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:The ThomasNet Web Solutions Group has worked with thousands of industrial companies to grow their businesses through a full suite of technology platforms and production services for websites; product catalogs, CAD publishing; e-commerce;...
Company:Thomas Publishing Company
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:JIBE
Job Title:Intern
Description:Founded in 1969, Flextronics International Limited has grown into a $30 billion business and become one of the worlds leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers that offers complete design, engineering, and manufacturing...
Company:Flextronics
Location:Milpitas, CA
Posted:4/25/2012
Source:Flextronics Corporation

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