2025 Best Graphic Design Schools in the New England Region
15
Colleges in the New England Region
1,092
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
Ranked #107 in popularity,
graphic design is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 15 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Graphic Design Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,092 degrees in graphic design annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Graphic Design School
Your choice of graphic design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for graphic 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 Graphic Design Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Graphic Design Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Graphic Design in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the graphic design degree levels they offer.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Graphic Design
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
47
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
Northeastern University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in graphic design. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were about 47 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
42
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in graphic design. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 42 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in graphic design from Boston University
Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts
Program Name
Translate your creative ideas through concept, design and digital media with a bachelor's in graphic design online from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
Endicott College is a good option for students interested in a degree in graphic design. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 14 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Endicott in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in graphic design from Endicott College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MA
32
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a great option for students pursuing a degree in graphic design. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 42nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 32 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in graphic design from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
Lesley is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. This university ranks 30th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 22 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Lesley in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 27 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In CT
Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in Graphic Design & Media Arts - Web Design
Program Name
Gain a solid grounding in your online web design classes and exercise your creative muscle with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NH
521
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.
There were about 521 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 8th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 23 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
43
Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. A Best Colleges rank of #276 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 43 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
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