Industrial and Product Design
Program Availability
Schools Offering
3
6 total including inactive
States
3
Across 3 states
Graduates (2024)
21
Total completions
Industrial and Product Design is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 3 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Pennsylvania, New York and New Hampshire.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$80,190
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Growth
+1.7%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$3,855
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary. In-state tuition ranges from $576 to $7,560, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
creative expression and innovation; helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Creative design
- Artistic expression
- Helping others
- Teaching
- Conducting research
- Solving complex problems
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving?
Are you comfortable working indoor with moderate physical demands?
Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?
Do you value speaking?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
- • Creative individuals who value originality
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer routine tasks
- • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
- • Those who prefer working independently
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Industrial and Product Design?
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