2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School for You
With 979 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, design and applied arts is the #37 most popular major in Illinois.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
The Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Illinois 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 Illinois to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the design master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Master's in Design & Applied Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in design at UIC, 53% are male and 47% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Chicago is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the design majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Illinois. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 67% of the design majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Illinois. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 12 students majoring in design at DePaul, 42% are male and 58% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 67% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 33% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Women make up 83% of the design majors at the school.
Columbia College Chicago ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Columbia is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,011 |
| Ohio | 1,456 |
| Indiana | 417 |
| Wisconsin | 717 |
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.
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