Design and Applied Arts

Associate's degree · Henry Ford College · Dearborn, MI

CIP 50.04

$19,911Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$27,504Median earnings 4 years after
$25,623Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
22Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Henry Ford College earn a median of $19,911 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 Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills
$38,657—
Macomb Community College
Warren
$17,057$9,850

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Henry Ford College make?

The median salary is $19,911 one year after graduation and $25,623 after five years.

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