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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

6 Colleges
$33,319 Avg Salary
$28,541 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 569 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

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, Course Advisor has created the Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Design & Applied Arts

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the best school in Utah for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, design majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $27,506 in student debt.

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, design graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $13,621.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best design and applied arts schools in Utah. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that design majors at WSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,945.

Read full report on Design & Applied Arts at Weber State University

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, design graduates from UVU take out $25,715 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree design and applied arts programs. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Design & Applied Arts at Southern Utah University

Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 316
Idaho 125
Montana 25
Wyoming 22

One of 10 majors within the area of study, design and applied arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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