by our College Data Analytics TeamDesign And Applied Arts is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more design and applied arts students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in design and applied arts at each of the 38 schools in Massachusetts that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most design and applied arts students in Massachusetts.
The most popular school in the country for design and applied arts students is Massachusetts College Of Art And Design. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Art And Design is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 77 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. See more about design and applied arts at Massachusetts College Of Art And Design
Northeastern University ranks #2 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 75 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Northeastern University
Boston University ranks #3 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. Boston University graduated around 49 design and applied arts students in the most recent data year. See more about design and applied arts at Boston University
Suffolk University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Boston, Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 45 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. Read the full design and applied arts report for Suffolk University
University Of Massachusetts Lowell is one of the most popular design and applied arts schools, landing the #5 spot this year. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a public school located in the suburb of Lowell. This school awarded about 43 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for University Of Massachusetts Lowell
Wentworth Institute Of Technology placed #6 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boston, Wentworth Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 40 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Wentworth Institute Of Technology
Fitchburg State University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University is a public university. This school awarded about 39 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Fitchburg State University
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth comes in at #8 for design and applied arts this year. University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth. This school awarded about 37 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Lesley University landed the #9 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. Located in the city of Cambridge, Lesley University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 32 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Lesley University
Lasell College ranked #10 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Lasell College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton. This school awarded about 27 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Lasell College
Middlesex Community College Bedford comes in at #11 for design and applied arts this year. Set in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College Bedford is a public institution. This school awarded about 23 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Get the full design and applied arts details for Middlesex Community College Bedford
Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #12 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduated around 20 design and applied arts students in the most recent data year. See more about design and applied arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bunker Hill Community College comes in at #13 for design and applied arts this year. Located in the city of Boston, Bunker Hill Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 19 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Bunker Hill Community College
Bristol Community College placed #14 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. See more about design and applied arts at Bristol Community College
Massachusetts Bay Community College placed #15 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public institution. Massachusetts Bay Community College graduated around 17 design and applied arts students in the most recent data year. See more about design and applied arts at Massachusetts Bay Community College
Springfield Technical Community College landed the #16 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Springfield Technical Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. See more about design and applied arts at Springfield Technical Community College
Endicott College comes in at #17 for design and applied arts this year. Set in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott College is a private not-for-profit institution. Endicott College graduated around 13 design and applied arts students in the most recent data year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Endicott College
Holyoke Community College ranked #18 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the rural area of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. Read the full design and applied arts report for Holyoke Community College
Massasoit Community College landed the #19 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. See more about design and applied arts at Massasoit Community College
Assumption College placed #20 for design and applied arts by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Worcester, Assumption College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 9 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. Read the full design and applied arts report for Assumption College
North Shore Community College landed the #21 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. North Shore Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Danvers. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. Get the full design and applied arts details for North Shore Community College
Montserrat College Of Art ranked #22 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the suburb of Beverly, Montserrat College Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in design and applied arts from this school. Get the full design and applied arts details for Montserrat College Of Art
Quinsigamond Community College landed the #23 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public institution. Quinsigamond Community College graduated around 8 design and applied arts students in the most recent data year. See more about design and applied arts at Quinsigamond Community College
Curry College landed the #24 spot among the most popular design and applied arts schools. Located in the suburb of Milton, Curry College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 7 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Curry College
Salem State University ranked #25 on our list of the most popular design and applied arts schools. Salem State University is a public school located in the suburb of Salem. This school awarded about 7 design and applied arts degrees in the most recent year. See more about design and applied arts at Salem State University
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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