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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Dakota

7 Colleges
$29,332 Avg Salary
$25,646 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 36 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a North Dakota college or university. This makes it the #61 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Dakota to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, design majors at BSC accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for design and applied arts students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

Design majors at North Dakota State University take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Design & Applied Arts at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Design & Applied Arts at University of North Dakota Report

#4

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

Out of the 7 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Jamestown landed the # 4 spot on the list. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United Tribes Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Dakota list. United Tribes Technical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bismarck.

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With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for design and applied arts students. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, design graduates from Rasmussen University - North Dakota carry an average student debt load of $31,792.

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#6

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in North Dakota list. DSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Dickinson.

Full Design & Applied Arts at Dickinson State University Report

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
Nebraska 223
South Dakota 57

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

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 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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