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

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

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Hinds Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 48% of the design majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.

Women make up 36% of the design majors at the school.

Read full report on Design & Applied Arts at Northwest Mississippi Community College

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 college 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.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. 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.

Read full report on Design & Applied Arts at Meridian Community College

With a ranking of #6, Itawamba Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for design and applied arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Itawamba Community College Report

Holmes Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Holmes Community College Report

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
Alabama 246
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 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.

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