Design and Applied Arts at Columbus State Community College

Certificate graduates in design and applied arts from Columbus State Community College earn a median of $45,053 one year after graduating and $50,921 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$45,053
After 4 years
$50,921
Median debt
$7,750
Graduates (2 yrs)
477

That is 30% above the national median of $34,776 for this degree. It ranks 8th of 19 colleges for first-year earnings in design and applied arts (certificate). Median debt is $7,750, about 17% of one year's earnings — roughly $88 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Design and Applied Arts (Certificate) at Columbus State Community College vs. nationally

Columbus State Community CollegeTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$45,053$34,776
Earnings after 4 years$50,921$37,727
Median debt$7,750$10,250

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Columbus State Community College design and applied arts graduates make?

Graduates with a certificate in design and applied arts from Columbus State Community College earn a median of $45,053 one year after graduation and $50,921 four years after.

How much debt do Columbus State Community College design and applied arts graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $7,750, about $88 a month over 10 years.