Design And Applied Arts is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in design and applied arts than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 463 design and applied arts schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The most focused school in the country for design and applied arts is Design Institute Of San Diego. Design Institute Of San Diego is a private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes New York School Of Interior Design one of the most focused schools for design and applied arts. New York School Of Interior Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwest College Of Art And Design is one of the most focused design and applied arts schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Tacoma, Northwest College Of Art And Design is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Northwest College Of Art And Design awards are in design and applied arts, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nossi College Of Art ranks #4 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Nashville, Nossi College Of Art is a private for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 85% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wade College ranks #5 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Dallas, Wade College is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 85% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania College Of Art And Design placed #6 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Pennsylvania College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lancaster. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 82% of the degrees granted here, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year.
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Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design placed #7 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 73% of the degrees granted here, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbus College Of Art And Design ranked #8 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 68% of the degrees granted here, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design landed the #9 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the suburb of Lakewood, Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design is a private for-profit university. About 61% of the degrees Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design awards are in design and applied arts, or about 162 graduates in the most recent year.
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Laguna College Of Art And Design ranked #10 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the rural area of Laguna Beach, Laguna College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. About 58% of the degrees Laguna College Of Art And Design awards are in design and applied arts, or about 92 graduates in the most recent year.
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Moore College Of Art And Design landed the #11 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Moore College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 57% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Minneapolis College Of Art And Design comes in at #12 for design and applied arts focus this year. Minneapolis College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis. At this school, roughly 54% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year.
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Art Academy Of Cincinnati placed #13 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Art Academy Of Cincinnati is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 53% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cleveland Institute Of Art landed the #14 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland Institute Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 50% of the degrees granted here, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year.
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Otis College Of Art And Design landed the #15 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, Otis College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 49% of the degrees granted here, or about 133 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pratt Institute Main ranked #16 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute Main is a private not-for-profit university. About 47% of the degrees Pratt Institute Main awards are in design and applied arts, or about 373 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pacific Northwest College Of Art comes in at #17 for design and applied arts focus this year. Set in the city of Portland, Pacific Northwest College Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. About 44% of the degrees Pacific Northwest College Of Art awards are in design and applied arts, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kansas City Art Institute placed #18 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 42% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year.
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Art Center College Of Design landed the #19 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Art Center College Of Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pasadena. At this school, roughly 41% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 198 graduates in the most recent year.
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Universidad Ana G Mendez ranked #20 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Universidad Ana G Mendez is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orlando. About 39% of the degrees Universidad Ana G Mendez awards are in design and applied arts, or about 282 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montserrat College Of Art placed #21 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Beverly, Montserrat College Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 38% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico ranked #22 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of San Juan, Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico is a public university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 37% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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School Of Visual Arts ranked #23 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of New York, School Of Visual Arts is a private for-profit institution. About 37% of the degrees School Of Visual Arts awards are in design and applied arts, or about 300 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fashion Institute Of Technology ranked #24 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of New York, Fashion Institute Of Technology is a public university. About 37% of the degrees Fashion Institute Of Technology awards are in design and applied arts, or about 567 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts landed the #25 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 37% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Design And Applied Arts Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to design and applied arts:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.
