Design and Applied Arts

The University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth offers a comprehensive education that prepares students for various creative careers. The Design and Applied Arts program provides foundational skills, but students should be aware of the long debt payoff period and relatively low starting salary, which may lead to financial challenges in the future.

Lifetime Value
$-55,305

Warning: It's better to just get ANY job than to join this program!

This program has a negative lifetime value - that means that your salary won't go up enough to cover the costs + debt of going!

Position

Design / Applied Arts

North Dartmouth, MA

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Starting Salary

$ 27,557

Cost per year

$ 19,444

Graduation Rate

53.8 %

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

Program Length

4 Years

Payback Period

Forever - Not Worth It