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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

5 Colleges
$23,224 Avg Salary
$17,798 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree School for You

With 417 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #57 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

Check out the design associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in Indiana. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

About 64% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 36% are male.

Design majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $17,560 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Design & Applied Arts at Ivy Tech Community College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means International Business College - Indianapolis is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. International Business College - Indianapolis is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Of the 13 students majoring in design at International Business College - Indianapolis, 54% are male and 46% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $191.

Full Design & Applied Arts at International Business College - Indianapolis Report

#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vincennes University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the design majors at the school.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Vincennes University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

Full Design & Applied Arts at University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne Report

Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,011
Ohio 1,456
Illinois 979
Wisconsin 717

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 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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