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2025 Best Fashion Design Schools in Ohio

4 Colleges in Ohio
246 Fashion Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in fashion design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #223 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of fashion design. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 246 degrees in fashion design annually.

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Choosing a Great Fashion Design School

Best Fashion Design Schools in Ohio The fashion studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fashion Design rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for fashion design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Fashion Design Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Fashion Studies
Master's Degrees in Fashion Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fashion Design Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Fashion Design in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the fashion studies degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Fashion Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
53 Fashion Studies Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in fashion design. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 53 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in fashion design from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
110 Fashion Studies Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in fashion design has to take a look at Kent State University at Kent. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 110 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Kent State University at Kent

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OH

It's hard to beat Columbus College of Art and Design if you want to pursue a degree in fashion design. CCAD is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Columbus.

There were roughly 8 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at CCAD in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Columbus College of Art and Design

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH
30.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Bowling Green State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in fashion design. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 18th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 30 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Best Fashion Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Fashion Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 65
Illinois 870 96
Indiana 737 31
Wisconsin 672 11

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One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Fashion Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Fashion Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art 383
Visual Communications 364
Graphic Design 285
Interior Design 178
Commercial Photography 171
Industrial Design 132
Illustration 102
Game & Interactive Media Design 72
Other Design & Applied Arts 27

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