Design and Applied Arts
Associate's degree · Palm Beach State College · Lake Worth, FL
$36,768Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$40,966Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
26Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Palm Beach State College earn a median of $36,768 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $38,127 four years after graduating (middle half: $22,789–$53,862).
Design and Applied Arts (Associate's degree) at other Florida schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala | $32,246 | $23,820 |
| Seminole State College of Florida Sanford | $31,347 | $14,300 |
| Miami Dade College Miami | $30,466 | — |
| Full Sail University Winter Park | $23,719 | $24,392 |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale | $20,360 | $24,486 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Palm Beach State College make?
The median salary is $36,768 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.