2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #82 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi 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.
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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Design & Applied Arts
Our analysis found Hinds Community College to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in Mississippi. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 48% of the design majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Mississippi. NWCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.
Women make up 36% of the design majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in design at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 20% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Meridian Community College is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Meridian, MCC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in design at MCC, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Itawamba Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree design and applied arts programs. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.
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Holmes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for design and applied arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
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| 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 |
| Alabama | 246 |
| West Virginia | 114 |
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
Translate your creative ideas through concept, design and digital media with a bachelor's in graphic design online from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Majors Related to Design
One of 10 majors within the area of study, design and applied arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Design
| 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 7 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.