2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
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.
The Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah
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Most Popular Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Design & Applied Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in Utah 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 fairly large student population.
Of the 126 students majoring in design at UVU, 36% are male and 64% are female.
The average amount in student loans that design majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,715.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
Women make up 80% of the design majors at the school.
On average, design graduates from BYU take out $13,621 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in design at WSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, design graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $26,945.
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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the design majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that design majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,506.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Utah. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Utah State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree design and applied arts programs. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.
About 67% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Westminster College Utah came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 316 |
| Idaho | 125 |
| Montana | 25 |
| Wyoming | 22 |
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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.