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Design and Applied Arts bachelor's degree outcomes at New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, RI · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5004

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$7,604 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
66.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−103% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$43,886 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$27,383Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
41Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

94Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
25Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
53Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
82Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$38,865Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$43,886$5,021 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 15 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$36,483

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$29,167

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$43,886

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$309/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$36,483Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$48,543Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE66.7%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE59.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$27,383Year 1
$43,886Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,657
Estimated loan payment$309
41borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$43,886 vs. $51,490

$7,604 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$97,580 median wageRI estimate · 440 jobs · 25-1121+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeGraphic Designers$78,220 median wageRI estimate · 750 jobs · 27-1024-1.7% projected U.S. growth · 16k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommercial and Industrial Designers$101,140 median wageRI estimate · 190 jobs · 27-1021+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArtists and Related Workers, All Other$71,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,930 jobs · 27-1019+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialDesigners, All Other$64,950 median wageU.S. estimate · 9,480 jobs · 27-1029+1.2% projected U.S. growth · 2.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$105,990 median wageRI estimate · 240 jobs · 15-1255+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSpecial Effects Artists and Animators$80,040 median wageRI estimate · 19,970 jobs · 27-1014-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSet and Exhibit Designers$75,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 10,630 jobs · 27-1027+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArchitecture Teachers, Postsecondary$92,010 median wageRI estimate · 100 jobs · 25-1031+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 0.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFashion Designers$80,960 median wageU.S. estimate · 21,450 jobs · 27-1022+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 2.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArt Directors$72,550 median wageRI estimate · 90 jobs · 27-1011+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 12.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$60,390 median wageRI estimate · 770 jobs · 25-1199+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Providence, RI

Rhode Island School of Design

$23,885 higher earnings · $2,167 less debt

Earnings
$67,771
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$50,507
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Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University

$94,702 higher earnings · $4,667 less debt · $4,539 lower annual net price

Earnings
$138,588
Debt
$24,500
Annual net price
$31,944
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Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

$51,811 higher earnings · $2,813 less debt · $24,367 lower annual net price

Earnings
$95,697
Debt
$26,354
Annual net price
$12,116
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Seattle, WA

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

$45,307 higher earnings · $16,917 less debt · $22,392 lower annual net price

Earnings
$89,193
Debt
$12,250
Annual net price
$14,091
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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