Design and Applied Arts at Whitworth University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Washington
Design and Applied Arts bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Washington (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitworth University | $39,248* | — | $26,500* | — |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $63,449* | $71,597 | $12,250* | 0.19 |
| Bellevue College | $45,947* | — | $33,660* | 0.73 |
| Washington State University | $44,823* | $57,332 | $22,802* | 0.51 |
| Seattle Pacific University | $39,248* | $68,201 | $26,000* | 0.66 |
| Western Washington University | $31,078* | $68,445 | $20,000* | 0.64 |
| National Median | $33,563* | — | $26,880* | 0.80 |
Other Design and Applied Arts Programs in Washington
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Washington schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $12,643 | $63,449 | $12,250 |
| Bellevue College Bellevue | $4,305 | $45,947 | $33,660 |
| Washington State University Pullman | $12,997 | $44,823 | $22,802 |
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle | $38,814 | $39,248 | $26,000 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | $9,286 | $31,078 | $20,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Whitworth University, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 7 similar programs in WA. Actual outcomes may vary.