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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Ohio

5 Colleges
$31,428 Avg Salary
$27,313 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

Design & Applied Arts is the #64 most popular major in Ohio with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Ohio

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

Top Ohio Schools in Design & Applied Arts

Our analysis found Miami University - Oxford to be the best school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

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Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 48
Illinois 75
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 3

Design & Applied Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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