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Associate's Degree

Design and Applied Arts at California State University-Dominguez Hills

Carson, California · See Design and Applied Arts nationally

Poor return
$-70,220 over 10 years

For graduates of Design and Applied Arts at California State University-Dominguez Hills.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-408%
10-year ROI
$39,701
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Design and Applied ArtsProfessionalNot enough data
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's$39,701-408%Poor return
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Design and Applied Arts at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Associate's$93,917+1,678%Strong return
2University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$73,474$19,839+1,302%Strong return
3Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA
Associate's$91,029$26,354+1,260%Strong return
4University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Associate's$85,813$19,000+1,175%Strong return
5University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
Associate's$85,351$12,250+1,136%Strong return
6University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
Associate's$80,163+1,134%Strong return
7Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA
Associate's$61,539+1,113%Strong return
8The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Associate's$88,050$18,000+830%Strong return
9San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Associate's$71,008$15,000+766%Strong return
10California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Associate's$67,824$16,500+749%Strong return

Other majors at California State University-Dominguez Hills

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$122,899$10,000+3,632%Strong return
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's$126,318$19,579+3,238%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$148,290$23,500+2,301%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$96,640$16,589+2,119%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$101,906$20,500+1,257%Strong return
Special Education and TeachingCertificate$89,320+1,186%Strong return
Political Science and GovernmentAssociate's$71,822$11,093+1,161%Strong return
Education, GeneralCertificate$96,103$20,500+1,119%Strong return

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Design and Applied Arts at California State University-Dominguez Hills

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.