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Tucson Design College, Arizona

Overview of Tucson Design College

Tucson Design College is located in Tucson, Arizona (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Tucson Design College is the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in design and computer science and engineering.

Tucson Design College Selectivity

Tucson Design College is an open-admission school.

Student Body

The school had 101 enrolled students in 2005. A large number of students at Tucson Design College are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Tucson Design College is to create an atmosphere that exudes creativeness by providing ingredients for workplace success, including practical hands-on training. Tucson Design College is an independent, private design college dedicated to meeting the educational needs of those who wish to enhance the quality of their lives."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Tucson Design College

Tucson Design College
1030 North Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
General Phone: (520) 881-2900
Admissions Phone: (520) 881-2900
Financial Aid Phone: (520) 881-2900
http://www.tucsondesigncollege.edu

Tucson Design College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Tucson Design College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Design35interior design, fashion design
Computer Science And Engineering10web design

Number of programs and degrees for Tucson Design College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree353
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years61
Award of less than 1 academic year41

Student Body

In 2005, Tucson Design College had a total enrollment of 101 students (101 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White62%
Black9%
Hispanic19%
Asian1%
American Indian2%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1913%
20-2114%
22-2420%
25-2919%
30-3417%
35-394%
40-499%
50-643%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Arizona100%

Tucson Design College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Tucson, Arizona for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Tucson Design College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (520) 881-2900

Tucson Design College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,560
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,560
Books and supplies$ 150

Financial Aid:
Tucson Design College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3740500)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (520) 881-2900

Tucson Design College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*4$36,264
All faculty totalcalendar year1*4$36,264

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Tucson Design College Degree Programs (2005)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN
Fashion/Apparel Design
Interior Design

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Tucson Design College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Tucson Design College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Tucson Design College % of degrees in design
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Tucson Design College Female % of student body
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Tucson Design College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
% students 40 years or older
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Tucson Design College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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