Design and Applied Arts at University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · Master's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
University of Baltimore graduates in design and applied arts earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Baltimore Compares for Design and Applied Arts
All 20 colleges reporting design and applied arts earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL | $144,324 | $141,797 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $112,935 | $102,838 | #2 | $50,570 |
| 3 | Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI | $93,136 | $91,729 | #3 | — |
| 4 | The New School New York, NY | $86,473 | $82,304 | #5 | $39,393 |
| 5 | Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | $82,883 | $78,887 | #6 | $45,720 |
| 6 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $80,986 | $82,363 | #4 | — |
| 7 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $75,210 | $65,903 | #11 | $54,222 |
| 8 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD | $73,348 | $64,371 | #13 | $70,027 |
| 9 | Norwich University Northfield, VT | $70,269 | $72,172 | #7 | $68,135 |
| 10 | Marymount University Arlington, VA | $69,957 | $63,702 | #15 | $55,169 |
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| 13 | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA | $65,866 | $68,185 | #10 | $40,987 |
| 14 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $65,638 | $59,769 | #17 | $46,439 |
| 15 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | $65,176 | $62,034 | #16 | $48,325 |
| 16 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $63,427 | $55,665 | #18 | $63,652 |
| 17 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $60,289 | $64,699 | #12 | $52,950 |
| 18 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $60,023 | $63,887 | #14 | $41,119 |
| 19 | Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA | $57,636 | $52,445 | #19 | $38,358 |
Other Majors at University of Baltimore by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $111,257 | $87,365 | #226 of 861 |
| Public Administration | $94,518 | $67,870 | #28 of 243 |
| Psychology | $92,284 | $84,695 | #3 of 14 |
| Security Science and Technology | $85,028 | $58,511 | #19 of 34 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | $81,722 | — | #6 of 11 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $80,327 | $69,907 | #137 of 211 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $71,726 | — | #77 of 78 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $69,541 | — | #46 of 115 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | $69,340 | $58,534 | #7 of 14 |
| Human Services | $57,277 | — | #12 of 23 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Baltimore design and applied arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,652 one year after graduating and $63,427 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Baltimore rank for design and applied arts?
Among 20 colleges reporting earnings for design and applied arts graduates, University of Baltimore ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is design and applied arts at University of Baltimore worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for design and applied arts ($70,073).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
