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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Georgia

3 Colleges
$32,584 Avg Salary
$26,752 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

With 259 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #31 most popular major in Georgia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges.

Top Georgia Schools in Design & Applied Arts

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in Georgia for design and applied arts students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

The excellent programs at Brenau University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in Georgia. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Gainesville.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 113
Florida 106
North Carolina 22
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 2
Alabama 17
South Carolina 12
Mississippi 4
Arkansas 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 3 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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