Offered Programs at RISD
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS
Total Number of Programs
33
Total Number of Completers
663
Rhode Island School of Design offers 33 programs through Bachelor's and Master's. By degree types, it offers 16 Bachelor's, 17 Master's programs.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 663 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Rhode Island School of Design.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 443 Bachelor's and 220 Master's were awareded by RISD.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 16 | 0 | 443 |
| Master's | 17 | 0 | 220 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 663 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Rhode Island School of Design based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Architecture | $48,700 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Rhode Island School of Design based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Illustration | 73 | - |
| Systems Science and Theory | 68 | - |
| Computer Graphics | 66 | - |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 42 | - |
| Architecture | 30 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies | 33 | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 11 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | 11 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 8 | - |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | 5 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at RISD by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✕ | 56 completers | - |
| Architecture | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | ✕ | 34 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 52 completers | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 52 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Apparel and Textiles | ✕ | 14 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 75 completers | - |
| Systems Science and Theory | ✕ | 75 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Furniture Design and Manufacturing | ✕ | 7 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 239 completers | - |
| Illustration | ✕ | 89 | - |
| Photography | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other) | ✕ | 43 | - |
| Painting | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Sculpture | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Printmaking | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 443 |
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✕ | 70 completers | - |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | ✕ | 70 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 12 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 10 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 23 completers | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 23 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 58 completers | - |
| Systems Science and Theory | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Sustainability Studies | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Furniture Design and Manufacturing | ✕ | 9 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 38 completers | - |
| Photography | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Painting | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Sculpture | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Printmaking | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Total | 220 |