Design and Applied Arts at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
Ranked 15th of 22 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Design and Applied Arts by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Design and Applied Arts (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10's certificate (1-2 years) program in Design and Applied Arts earn a median $27,693 one year after graduating, rising to $37,935 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $43,722 for this field, ranking 15th of 22 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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