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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska

13 Colleges
$26,503 Avg Salary
$17,869 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 223 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Nebraska to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Metropolitan Community College to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

Design majors at MCC take out an average of $12,098 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

Design majors at Bellevue University take out an average of $29,510 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#5

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-Plains Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the remote town of North Platte, Mid-Plains Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Southeast Community College Area did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for design and applied arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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#6

Doane University

Crete, NE

Doane University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Northeast Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular design and applied arts programs. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska list. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.

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Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in Nebraska list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 432
Minnesota 533
Kansas 229
Iowa 481
North Dakota 36
South Dakota 57

Design & Applied Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

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