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

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

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

With 246 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #61 most popular major in Alabama.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alabama to see which associate degree 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 associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named John C Calhoun State Community College the most popular school in Alabama for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 43% of the design majors at the school.

Full Design & Applied Arts at John C Calhoun State Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Chattahoochee Valley Community College is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Phenix City, CVCC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in design at CVCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Chattahoochee Valley Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Coastal Alabama Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Alabama. Coastal Alabama Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Bay Minette.

About 67% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#5

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakwood University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, Oakwood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Georgia 1,446
Virginia 889
North Carolina 944
Florida 1,128
Tennessee 296
Kentucky 84
South Carolina 316
Louisiana 84
Arkansas 228
Mississippi 81
West Virginia 114

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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