2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,446 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Georgia to see which undergraduate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
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Top 10 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Creative Circus the most popular school in Georgia for design and applied arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Atlanta, The Creative Circus is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 85% of the design majors at the school.
On average, design graduates from The Creative Circus take out $30,218 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Out of the 15 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in design at Chattahoochee Technical College, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gwinnett Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 25% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Atlanta Technical College is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Of the 16 students majoring in design at Atlanta Area Tech, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Augusta.
Of the 12 students majoring in design at Augusta Technical College, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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Lanier Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Albany Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for design and applied arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the design majors at the school.
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Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 83% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 17% are male.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, design graduates from Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center carry an average student debt load of $29,554.
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Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for design and applied arts students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.
Of the 6 students majoring in design at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Central Georgia Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.
About 20% of the students majoring in design at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Request InformationBest Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
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Majors Related to Design
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 15 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.