University of Notre Dame Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design: earnings, debt & careers

Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates of University of Notre Dame earn a median $83,414 four years after graduating ($46,825 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $20,250. That is $29,900 above the U.S. median for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates ($53,514 across 277 colleges), and ranks 1st of 7 Indiana colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$83,414

U.S. median for this major: $53,514.

College Scorecard field of study; 27 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$46,825

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$20,250

About 24% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,502.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$26,780 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $83,271. College Scorecard.

ND Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

ND graduates$83,414
Indiana median (7 colleges)$53,514 (+$29,900)
U.S. median (277 colleges)$53,514 (+$29,900)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses ND's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$7,244$29,338under 1 year
$30–48k$7,254$29,379under 1 year
$48–75k$11,432$46,3001.0 years
$75–110k$18,670$75,6141.6 years
$110k+$45,321$183,5503.8 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.0 years, the average time graduates took (93% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates 4 years after graduating ($83,414) minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $47,880 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design at Indiana colleges

Every Indiana college we cover that reports Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Notre Dame$83,414$20,250$26,78095%
2Purdue University$58,917$20,250$14,60083%
3Indiana University-Bloomington$54,630$21,064$16,26480%
4Ball State University$53,514$22,000$14,94062%
5Grace College and Theological Seminary$51,338—$19,93269%
6Purdue University Fort Wayne$44,227$27,000$13,17136%
7University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne$40,619$27,000$18,19655%

14 more Indiana colleges offer Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates

Graphic designer

South Bend area$51,370
Indiana$55,480
U.S.$62,960

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -1.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Web and Digital Interface Designers

South Bend area$58,630
Indiana$63,430
U.S.$104,000

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Art Directors

Indiana$105,690
U.S.$114,850

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at ND, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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ND Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design questions

How much do ND Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates earn?

Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates of University of Notre Dame earn a median $83,414 four years after graduating and $46,825 one year after. The U.S. median for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates across 277 colleges is $53,514.

How much debt do ND Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates of University of Notre Dame is $20,250, about 24% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,502.

Is ND a good school for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design in Indiana?

On pay, Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates of University of Notre Dame earn $83,414 four years out, $29,900 above the median for the same major across 7 Indiana colleges ($53,514) and $29,900 above the U.S. median ($53,514). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does ND rank for Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design in Indiana?

Of 7 Indiana colleges reporting Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduate earnings, University of Notre Dame ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design graduates get?

A common career is graphic designer, with a median wage of $51,370 in the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI area and $62,960 nationally. Others include web and digital interface designers and art directors.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Notre Dame Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-notre-dame/majors/graphic-interior-fashion-design (College Scorecard and BLS data).