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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School for You

Design & Applied Arts is the #20 most popular major in Ohio with 1,456 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Ohio 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.

Check out the design master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.

Our 2023 rankings named Bowling Green State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in design at BGSU, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 22 students majoring in design at OHIO Athens, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in design at UC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Full Design & Applied Arts at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

Out of the 6 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 5 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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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
Illinois 979
Indiana 417
Wisconsin 717

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 6 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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