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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate School for You

Design & Applied Arts is the #91 most popular major in the country with 1,979 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.

The Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Design & Applied Arts program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts College of Art and Design the most popular school in the New England Region for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 3 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lesley University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best design and applied arts schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 65
Connecticut 15
New Hampshire 0
Vermont 11

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 3 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).

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