2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 229 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Kansas 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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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas
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Top 10 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 70% of the design majors at the school.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $283.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Kansas. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in design at WSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MidAmerica Nazarene University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the design majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McPherson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of McPherson, McPherson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in design at McPherson College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Tabor College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Hillsboro, Tabor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Pittsburg State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for design and applied arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for design and applied arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that design majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $38,823.
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Bethel College - North Newton came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Bethel College - North Newton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of North Newton.
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Bethany College Kansas landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree design and applied arts programs. Bethany College Kansas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Lindsborg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 432 |
| Minnesota | 533 |
| Iowa | 481 |
| Nebraska | 223 |
| North Dakota | 36 |
| South Dakota | 57 |
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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.
Majors Similar 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 13 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.