2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Graphic Design in the Great Lakes Region

A master's degree in graphic design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #361 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for graphic design students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 master's degrees in graphic design during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for graphic design.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Graphic Design in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for graphic design students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in graphic design. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC 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 master's degrees in graphic design in Illinois. More information about a master’s in graphic design from University of Illinois at Chicago

2

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

Ohio University - Athens Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in graphic design. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in graphic design in Ohio. More information about a master’s in graphic design from Ohio University - Athens Campus

Best Graphic Design Colleges by State

Explore the most popular graphic design colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	9
Ohio	466	1

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Graphic Design Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual Communications	53
Other Design & Applied Arts	44
Industrial Design	21
Interior Design	15
Fashion Design	14
Commercial Photography	12
Commercial & Advertising Art	12
Game & Interactive Media Design	5

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.