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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in South Carolina

4 Colleges
$28,648 Avg Salary
$27,650 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 12 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #89 most popular major in the state.

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 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to see which 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 .

#1

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Furman University the most popular school in South Carolina for design and applied arts students. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenville.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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#3

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

The excellent programs at Winthrop University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in South Carolina. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Winthrop University Report

#3

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bob Jones University is a great place for design and applied arts students. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 113
Florida 106
Georgia 259
North Carolina 22
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 2
Alabama 17
Mississippi 4
Arkansas 0

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 4 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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