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2023 Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools

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In 2020-2021, 1,979 people earned a degree or certificate in design and applied arts, making the major the #91 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online design graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular online school in the United States for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in design at Michigan State, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in the United States. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in design at BGSU, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in the United States. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in the United States. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Report

#5

Radford University

Radford, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools list. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Radford University Report

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Southwest
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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.

  • 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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