Design and Applied Arts

Bachelor's degree · University of New Haven · West Haven, CT

CIP 50.04

$26,425Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$31,975Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
25Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at University of New Haven earn a median of $26,425 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,490 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,006–$70,612). Median debt is $27,000, about 102% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Connecticut schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Quinnipiac University
Hamden
$35,884$26,000
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
$34,930$21,500
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport
$31,207$27,000
University of Hartford
West Hartford
$29,515$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from University of New Haven make?

The median salary is $26,425 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.