2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, design and applied arts was ranked #36 in the country. In fact 36,301 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
Featured Design Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
Translate your creative ideas through concept, design and digital media with a bachelor's in graphic design online from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Design & Applied Arts
Our analysis found Florida International University to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lynn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in the Southeast Region . Lynn University Fighting Knights is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mars Hill University is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Mars Hill, Mars Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their graduate certificate. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
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Request InformationBest Design & Applied Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best design and applied arts colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Mississippi | 81 |
| West Virginia | 114 |
Other Related Design Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
Translate your creative ideas through concept, design and digital media with a bachelor's in graphic design online from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Design & Applied Arts Related Majors
Design & Applied Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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.