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Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Oregon

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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Oregon

2 Colleges
$32,414 Avg Salary
$27,324 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

With 18 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #97 most popular major in Oregon.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Oregon

Check out the design programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Oregon Schools in Design & Applied Arts

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the best school in Oregon for design and applied arts students. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

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Out of the 2 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Northwest College of Art landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pacific Northwest College of Art is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 194
Washington 6
Nevada 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, design and applied arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

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