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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,238 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the design graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Marywood University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

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Our analysis found Mercyhurst University to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.

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#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 4,391
Maryland 617
New Jersey 532
District of Columbia 84
Delaware 59

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 4 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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