Design and Applied Arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Bachelor's degree graduates in design and applied arts from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (RMCAD) earn a median of $38,282 one year after graduating and $41,617 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$38,282
After 4 years
$41,617
Median debt
$35,519
Graduates (2 yrs)
338

That is 2% below the national median of $39,259 for this degree. It ranks 167th of 314 colleges for first-year earnings in design and applied arts (bachelor's degree). Median debt is $35,519, about 93% of one year's earnings — roughly $404 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's degree) at RMCAD vs. nationally

RMCADTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$38,282$39,259
Earnings after 4 years$41,617$52,671
Median debt$35,519$23,833

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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.

Other bachelor's degree programs at RMCAD

ProgramEarnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Software and Media Applications$45,767$39,687
Graphic Communications$33,675$31,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do RMCAD design and applied arts graduates make?

Graduates with a bachelor's degree in design and applied arts from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design earn a median of $38,282 one year after graduation and $41,617 four years after.

How much debt do RMCAD design and applied arts graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $35,519, about $404 a month over 10 years.