Design and Applied Arts

Bachelor's degree · Bellevue College · Bellevue, WA

CIP 50.04

$45,947Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,797Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Bellevue College earn a median of $45,947 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle
$63,449$12,250
Washington State University
Pullman
$44,823$24,604
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle
$39,248$25,000
Western Washington University
Bellingham
$31,078$19,833
Walla Walla University
College Place
$28,436$27,000
Northwest College of Art & Design
Tacoma
$27,694$30,734

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $45,947 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.