Design and Applied Arts at Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
Oklahoma Christian University graduates in design and applied arts earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oklahoma Christian University Compares for Design and Applied Arts
All 299 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $138,588 | $140,945 | #1 | $66,274 |
| 2 | Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI | $99,444 | $104,852 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $95,697 | $99,066 | #3 | $52,694 |
| 4 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $89,193 | $82,038 | #6 | $63,449 |
| 5 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $89,022 | $81,004 | #7 | $64,846 |
| 6 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $87,358 | $83,147 | #5 | $36,191 |
| 7 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $87,336 | $76,908 | #10 | $49,727 |
| 8 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $83,414 | $89,488 | #4 | $46,825 |
| 9 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $78,121 | $71,085 | #21 | $46,519 |
| 10 | Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA | $76,093 | $69,240 | #26 | $47,053 |
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| 106 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | $57,214 | $51,511 | #158 | $34,930 |
| 107 | North Central College Naperville, IL | $57,192 | $56,191 | #116 | $28,037 |
| 108 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $57,019 | $57,972 | #102 | $39,959 |
| 109 | Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK | $56,958 | $63,950 | #48 | $31,466 |
| 110 | The New School New York, NY | $56,838 | $54,098 | #137 | $24,804 |
| 111 | Kean University Union, NJ | $56,666 | $49,735 | #180 | $35,673 |
| 112 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $56,540 | $60,337 | #81 | $36,351 |
Other Majors at Oklahoma Christian University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | $87,701 | — | #172 of 189 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $85,881 | $65,764 | #277 of 318 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $73,871 | — | #382 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $70,909 | $69,180 | #941 of 966 |
| Computer Science | — | $61,272 | — |
| Marketing | $58,241 | $40,447 | #411 of 516 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,101 | $47,801 | #331 of 680 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $45,738 | — | #116 of 172 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $40,001 | $28,582 | #632 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $39,356 | — | #455 of 476 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $32,564 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oklahoma Christian University design and applied arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,466 one year after graduating and $56,958 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oklahoma Christian University rank for design and applied arts?
Among 299 colleges reporting earnings for design and applied arts graduates, Oklahoma Christian University ranks #109 by median pay four years after graduation, and #48 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is design and applied arts at Oklahoma Christian University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for design and applied arts ($51,490), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
