Design and Applied Arts

Bachelor's degree · University of Maryland-Baltimore County · Baltimore, MD

CIP 50.04

$34,020Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,363Median earnings 4 years after
$38,986Median earnings 5 years after
$20,250Median federal debt
17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn a median of $34,020 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 $20,250, about 60% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Stevenson University
Owings Mills
$27,969$27,000
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore
$27,246$26,842

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County make?

The median salary is $34,020 one year after graduation and $38,986 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,250.

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