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Best Schools for Industrial Design in Virginia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the industrial design degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Industrial Design
Leading the list is Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University, our #1 school for industrial design. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 36 industrial design degrees were awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, industrial design degree recipients from Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University generally make around $46,761. Students borrow a median of $25,802 to complete this degree.
Get the full industrial design details for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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