2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Graphic Design in Virginia

Graphic Design is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #81 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Graphic Design in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in graphic design to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Graphic Design School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The graphic design bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Graphic Design in Virginia ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for graphic design, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Graphic Design Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for graphic design.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Graphic Design in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in graphic design.

Most Well Attended Schools for Graphic Design Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

75 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Liberty University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in graphic design. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in graphic design in Virginia.

There were approximately 75 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.

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Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in graphic design. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in graphic design in Virginia.

There were roughly 53 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Longwood University
Farmville, VA

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Longwood University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in graphic design. Longwood is a small public university located in the remote town of Farmville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in graphic design in Virginia.

There were about 11 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Longwood in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ferrum College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in graphic design. Ferrum College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Ferrum.

There were roughly 3 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Ferrum College in the most recent data year.

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5

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in graphic design in Virginia.

There were approximately 2 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emory and Henry College
Emory, VA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Emory.

There were about 2 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Emory & Henry College in the most recent data year.

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Best Graphic Design Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Graphic Design Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	473	183
Georgia	447	44
Tennessee	445	68
North Carolina	434	179
South Carolina	353	110
Alabama	318	14
Kentucky	318	5
Louisiana	295	22
Arkansas	287	60
Mississippi	261	25
West Virginia	235	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Graphic Design

Graphic Design is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Graphic Design

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual Communications	126
Interior Design	90
Illustration	89
Fashion Design	85
Industrial Design	32
Other Design & Applied Arts	31
Commercial Photography	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.