Design and Applied Arts

Master's degree · Rhode Island School of Design · Providence, RI

CIP 50.04

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$93,136Median earnings 4 years after
$87,069Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Rhode Island School of Design earn a median of $70,583. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $70,073 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,125–$102,485).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Rhode Island School of Design make?

The median salary is $70,583 and $87,069 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.