Design at Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Design and Applied Arts
28 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
28
Optimistic
28
Base Case
34
Pessimistic
Earnings $36,424/yr (8% vs median)
AI Risk High (38% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (101,000 openings/yr)
ROI 4.8x earnings multiple
Ranked #198 of 290 Design and Applied Arts programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Design graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $446K $450K $434K
Earnings Multiple 4.8x 4.8x 4.6x
Probability of Field Employment 63% 57% 46%
DegreeOutlook Score 28 28 34
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$93,600
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$70,116
25% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,750
5.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$30,827
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

About Bob Jones University

a compact campus enrolling 2,209 students in Greenville, SC.

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Top Career Paths

Art directors $111,040/yr
Architecture teachers, postsecondary $101,480/yr
Special effects artists and animators $99,800/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bob Jones University's Design program score?
This program scores 28/100 — on the lower end for Design. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How vulnerable is Design to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Design careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 38% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →