Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's degree · Nossi College of Art and Design · Nashville, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Nossi College of Art and Design earn a median of $24,497 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 $42,250, about 172% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $41,968 | $25,000 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | $38,807 | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $36,061 | — |
| East Tennessee State University Johnson City | $34,177 | $18,250 |
| Belmont University Nashville | $28,702 | $12,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Nossi College of Art and Design make?
The median salary is $24,497 one year after graduation and $39,974 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $42,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.