College Scorecard program reportCIP 50.04 · UNITID 201885

Design and Applied Arts

Bachelor's Degree · Cincinnati, OH

At University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, the Design and Applied Arts bachelor's degree program reported $71,605 median earnings four years after completion and $25,851 median federal debt among 205 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$71,605Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$25,851Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates205Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records68Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $71,605, five-year median earnings were $69,447, and median federal debt was $25,851 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$71,605

Median earnings five years after completion$69,447

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’s Design and Applied Arts program compare?

Among 68 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 99th percentile and debt was lower than about 66% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile99th

Higher earnings than about 99% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position66%

Lower median debt than about 66% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Design and Applied Arts for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 68 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find University of Cincinnati-Main Campus cost and completion data?

The University of Cincinnati-Main Campus institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio · Public

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Answers at a glance

Design and Applied Arts at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $71,605 four-year median earnings, $25,851 median federal debt, 205 working graduates, and 68 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Design and Applied Arts program earn?

Median earnings were $71,605 four years after completion and $69,447 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Design and Applied Arts program?

The published median federal debt was $25,851 across a reported debt cohort of 201 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 50.04 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.