Degree Programs Overview

Art Center College of Design offers 19 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 608 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Art Center College of Design. 521 students completed bachelor's programs and 87 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Art Center College of Design. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's11NOT OFFERED521208313
Master's81873255

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Art Center College of Design. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Design and Applied Arts program has the highest salary ($57,513) after graduation and the Fine and Studio Arts program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $27,282 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Design and Applied Arts $57,513$4,793$31,000$329
Fine and Studio Arts $27,282$2,274--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Art Center College of Design.

At the school, the Illustration Bachelor program has the most completers of 187 and the Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Bachelor program has the second most completers of 79 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1715 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 79NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2014 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Automotive Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 505 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 514 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5631 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
IllustrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 187NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1916 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 182 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5631 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
IllustrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 187NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1916 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 182 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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