Ringling College of Art and Design majors, earnings & debt

Ringling College of Art and Design offers 7 bachelor's majors across 3 areas. Graduates in Graphic Communications earn the most: a median $75,213 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Ringling College of Art and Design majors by area

Arts & Design · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design$28,137$47,937$27,000
Film and Photography$18,551$41,024$27,000
Studio Art$18,932$36,346$27,000
Arts and Entertainment Management———
Theatre———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic Communications$44,048$75,213$27,000
Humanities & Languages · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Writing———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design → Graphic designer

$54,530
North Port
$61,660
Florida
$62,960
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 1.7% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Ringling College of Art and Design students earn a median $43,325 ten years after starting college, more than 53% of Florida colleges we cover. 72% graduate within six years.

Ringling College of Art and Design majors questions

How many majors does Ringling College of Art and Design offer?

Ringling College of Art and Design offers 7 bachelor's majors across 3 areas; the most majors are in Arts & Design and Communications & Media.

What is the highest-paying major at Ringling College of Art and Design?

Graphic Communications graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn a median $75,213 four years after graduating, the highest of the 4 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which Ringling College of Art and Design majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Studio Art graduates earn the least: a median $36,346 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Ringling College of Art and Design overview