2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 84 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #92 most popular major in Kentucky.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
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Most Popular Kentucky Schools for a Bachelor's in Design & Applied Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, design majors at UK accumulate an average of around $22,173 in student debt.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Kentucky. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 39% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Kentucky Wesleyan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Kentucky. Wesleyan is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Owensboro.
About 57% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 43% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bellarmine University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.
About 60% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 40% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Sullivan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Kentucky. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.
About 50% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Brescia University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree design and applied arts programs. Located in the small city of Owensboro, Brescia University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Asbury University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree design and applied arts programs. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wilmore.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,446 |
| Virginia | 889 |
| North Carolina | 944 |
| Florida | 1,128 |
| Tennessee | 296 |
| South Carolina | 316 |
| Louisiana | 84 |
| Arkansas | 228 |
| Alabama | 246 |
| Mississippi | 81 |
| West Virginia | 114 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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.