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College Scorecard program reportCIP 50.04 · UNITID 228787
The University of Texas at Dallas

Design and Applied Arts

Bachelor's Degree · Richardson, TX

At The University of Texas at Dallas, the Design and Applied Arts bachelor's degree program reported $47,186 median earnings four years after completion and $20,403 median federal debt among 249 working graduates.

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

Median earnings$47,186Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$20,403Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates249Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records68Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $47,186, five-year median earnings were $47,230, and median federal debt was $20,403 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$47,186
Median earnings five years after completion$47,230

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 The University of Texas at Dallas’s Design and Applied Arts program compare?

Among 68 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 25th percentile and debt was lower than about 82% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile25th

Higher earnings than about 25% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position82%

Lower median debt than about 82% 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.

Art Center College of DesignPasadena, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 273 working graduates$76,093 earnings · $31,050 debtUniversity of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 205 working graduates$71,605 earnings · $25,851 debtSyracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 143 working graduates$71,527 earnings · $27,000 debtWentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 100 working graduates$68,160 earnings · $27,000 debtRhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI · Bachelor's Degree · 199 working graduates$67,771 earnings · $27,000 debtCalifornia State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 205 working graduates$66,435 earnings · $17,215 debtDrexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 280 working graduates$66,294 earnings · $27,000 debtClemson UniversityClemson, SC · Bachelor's Degree · 91 working graduates$66,150 earnings · $26,000 debtUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL · Bachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$65,186 earnings · $18,839 debtUniversity of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN · Bachelor's Degree · 141 working graduates$62,414 earnings · $24,000 debtUniversity of California-DavisDavis, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 204 working graduates$62,209 earnings · $15,000 debtAuburn UniversityAuburn, AL · Bachelor's Degree · 95 working graduates$61,609 earnings · $26,000 debtTexas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 160 working graduates$61,539 earnings · $24,353 debtNorth Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · 85 working graduates$61,382 earnings · $20,500 debtCollege for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 228 working graduates$61,222 earnings · $26,000 debtFashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 647 working graduates$60,882 earnings · $25,000 debtPratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 304 working graduates$59,792 earnings · $26,000 debtSan Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 132 working graduates$59,678 earnings · $18,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find The University of Texas at Dallas cost and completion data?

The The University of Texas at Dallas 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.

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas · Public

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Answers at a glance

Design and Applied Arts at The University of Texas at Dallas: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $47,186 four-year median earnings, $20,403 median federal debt, 249 working graduates, and 68 same-field peer records.

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

Median earnings were $47,186 four years after completion and $47,230 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 $20,403 across a reported debt cohort of 199 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.