Design and Applied Arts

Parkland College is a community college that focuses on providing accessible education and practical training to its students. The Design and Applied Arts program offers creative opportunities, but with a low starting salary and a concerning lifetime value, graduates may face significant financial challenges in managing debt.

Lifetime Value
$-14,644

Warning: It's better to just get ANY job than to join this program!

This program has a negative lifetime value - that means that your salary won't go up enough to cover the costs + debt of going!

Position

Design / Applied Arts

Champaign, IL

Parkland College

Starting Salary

$ 30,121

Cost per year

$ 8,931

Graduation Rate

21.7 %

Program Length

2 Years

Payback Period

Forever - Not Worth It