Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

Industrial Design BFA

At RIT, you don’t just graduate with a degree, you graduate with the skills and hands-on experience to thrive in your chosen career.

First-Year Full-Time Salary of RIT Industrial Design BFA Graduates

$43,300

Average

$42,800

Median

RIT publishes full-time salaries, outcome rates, and typical job titles for graduates within six months of graduation. Data is collected annually, and RIT graduate outcomes above are from the class of 2023.

Student Outcomes 

96.9%

Outcomes Rate for Industrial Design BFA

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

60%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 93.90%
Full-time Graduate Study 3.00%
Alternative Plans 0%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 93.90%
Full-time Graduate Study 3.00%
Alternative Plans 0%

This degree also has an accelerated bachelor’s/master’s option.

Creative Director; Creative Designer; Entrepreneur; Ergonomist; Ethnographer; Industrial Designer; Product Designer; Researcher; Softgoods Designer; Structural Designer; User Experience (UX) Designer

Fisher-Price Brands, GE Appliances, Hallmark Cards, Hamilton Beach Brands, Melissa and Doug, Menasha Packaging, Packaging Corporation of America, Pepsi, Rich Products, Staach, Inc., Staples, The Timberland Company; Unger Enterprises; True North Gear; The Main Branch; Stream Product Development; Soliyarn; Smart Design; PUMA AG; Procter & Gamble (P&G); Prime Studio; OX Tools USA; Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Technology and Science; MCS Industries Inc; Lifetouch; Levi Strauss & Company; LaBella Associates PC; Jack Morton Worldwide; Hasbro; Hamilton Stern Construction, LLC; Graphic Packaging International; Garmin;

Learn more about the Industrial Design BFA, including curriculum

Co-op and experiential learning options for this program

Career Services Contact

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Mindy Blake
Career Services Coordinator
585‑475‑5467