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Most Focused Design And Applied Arts Schools in New York

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Design And Applied Arts is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on design and applied arts — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 46 schools in New York offering design and applied arts.

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Most Focused Schools for Design And Applied Arts in New York

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on design and applied arts in New York, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Design And Applied Arts Schools

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The most focused school in the country for design and applied arts is New York School Of Interior Design. Located in the city of New York, New York School Of Interior Design is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 92% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 162 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for New York School Of Interior Design

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A rank of #2 makes Fashion Institute Of Technology one of the most focused schools for design and applied arts. Fashion Institute Of Technology is a public school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 39% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 1,404 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Fashion Institute Of Technology

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Pratt Institute Main
Brooklyn, NY

Pratt Institute Main came in at #3 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. At this school, roughly 34% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 503 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Pratt Institute Main

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School Of Visual Arts came in at #4 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. At this school, roughly 29% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 328 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for School Of Visual Arts

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The New School
New York, NY

The New School is one of the most focused design and applied arts schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of New York, The New School is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 22% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 631 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at The New School

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Villa Maria College comes in at #6 for design and applied arts focus this year. Located in the city of Buffalo, Villa Maria College is a private not-for-profit university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 17% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Villa Maria College

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Adirondack Community College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Adirondack Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Queensbury. About 10% of the degrees Adirondack Community College awards are in design and applied arts, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Adirondack Community College

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Cuny New York City College Of Technology comes in at #8 for design and applied arts focus this year. Cuny New York City College Of Technology is a public school located in the city of Brooklyn. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 134 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Cuny New York City College Of Technology

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Sullivan County Community College placed #9 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Loch Sheldrake, Sullivan County Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Sullivan County Community College

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Rochester Institute Of Technology landed the #10 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Set in the suburb of Rochester, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 193 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Rochester Institute Of Technology

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Cuny Kingsborough Community College landed the #11 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a public school located in the city of Brooklyn. About 5% of the degrees Cuny Kingsborough Community College awards are in design and applied arts, or about 76 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Cuny Kingsborough Community College

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Lim College
New York, NY

Lim College comes in at #12 for design and applied arts focus this year. Set in the city of New York, Lim College is a private for-profit institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Lim College

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Mohawk Valley Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Utica, Mohawk Valley Community College is a public university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Mohawk Valley Community College

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Cuny Hostos Community College comes in at #14 for design and applied arts focus this year. Cuny Hostos Community College is a public school located in the city of Bronx. About 4% of the degrees Cuny Hostos Community College awards are in design and applied arts, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Cuny Hostos Community College

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Suny At Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Suny At Fredonia placed #15 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Located in the town of Fredonia, Suny At Fredonia is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Suny At Fredonia awards are in design and applied arts, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Suny At Fredonia

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Finger Lakes Community College placed #16 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Finger Lakes Community College

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Cuny Queens College placed #17 for design and applied arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Queens, Cuny Queens College is a public institution. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 117 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Cuny Queens College

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Rockland Community College comes in at #18 for design and applied arts focus this year. Rockland Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Suffern. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Rockland Community College

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Suny College At Oneonta landed the #19 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Suny College At Oneonta is a public school located in the town of Oneonta. About 3% of the degrees Suny College At Oneonta awards are in design and applied arts, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Suny College At Oneonta

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College comes in at #20 for design and applied arts focus this year. Set in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Marist College

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The Sage Colleges ranked #21 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. The Sage Colleges is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. About 3% of the degrees The Sage Colleges awards are in design and applied arts, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for The Sage Colleges

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Fulton Montgomery Community College landed the #22 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the rural area of Johnstown, Fulton Montgomery Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Fulton Montgomery Community College

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #23 spot among the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Suny College At Buffalo ranked #24 on our list of the most focused design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Buffalo, Suny College At Buffalo is a public university. Design And Applied Arts accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Suny College At Buffalo

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Suny At Purchase College comes in at #25 for design and applied arts focus this year. Located in the suburb of Purchase, Suny At Purchase College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in design and applied arts, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Suny At Purchase College

Rest of the Top 46 Most Focused Design And Applied Arts Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused design and applied arts list:

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
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Cuny Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
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Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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