Design Schools In Ohio

There are 69 accredited design schools in Ohio for faculty who teach design classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of design and design training in Ohio, which includes design training at the following levels:

Design Certificate
Associates degree in Design
Bachelors degree in Design
Masters degree in Design

Cities

Statistics

Professional Trends

Ohio Vs. National Design Employment

Ohio	14,150
National	370,320

Of all of the design professionals in the country, nearly 4% are in the state of Ohio.

Employment Growth for Design professionals In Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
16,490	16,500	16,370	14,870	14,150

Yellow: Actual Values

In Ohio, design is a shrinking field. There were 2,340 less design professionals working in Ohio in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of design professionals has shrunk by 14%. This decline is faster than the national trend for design professionals which shows a 8% decrease in the number of design professionals working around the nation.

Design VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$44,976	$47,393	$48,700	$49,385	$51,288
$44,230	$45,388	$47,259	$48,341	$48,873

Light Blue: Design
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to design professionals are growing in Ohio. Design professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $44,976 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $51,288 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Design professionals in Ohio

10th percentile	$28,050
25th percentile	$36,160
50th percentile	$47,676
75th percentile	$62,328
90th percentile	$79,625

Thus, design professionals' salaries grew by 12% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of design, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid design professionals earning 184% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Ohio state.

Average Salaries for Design professionals and related professions in Ohio

Computer Animation	$57,230
Design	$51,288
Drafting	$47,422
Fashion Design	$67,890
Game Design	$67,798
Graphic Design	$42,940
Industrial Design	$56,060
Interior Design	$45,530
Visual Communications	$43,412
Web Design	$42,940

Design professionals in Ohio earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Ohio

associate	64
bachelor	50
master	4
doctor	0
Certificate	19
Total	137

As the number of design professionals is decreasing in Ohio state, the number of students graduating from the 69 accredited design schools in Ohio state is decreasing. In 2006, 1,601 students graduated from design courses in Ohio. And in 2010, 1,596 students graduated.

Thus there was a 0% percent decrease in the number of design school degree or certificate graduates in Ohio. 47% of these graduates received a associate's degree in design.

Design Faculty Salaries in Ohio

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