2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Illustration in Massachusetts

Illustration is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #155 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for illustration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 118 bachelor's degrees in illustration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Illustration School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The illustration bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Illustration in Massachusetts ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality illustration program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

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 illustration.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Illustration in Massachusetts

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for illustration students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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

1

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

64 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in illustration. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in illustration in Massachusetts.

There were about 64 illustration individuals who graduated with this degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

29 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Lesley University is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in illustration. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in illustration in Massachusetts.

There were about 29 illustration individuals who graduated with this degree at Lesley in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Lesley University

3

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in illustration needs to look into University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of North Dartmouth. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in illustration in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 15 illustration students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

4

Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MA

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Montserrat College of Art if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in illustration. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Montserrat College of Art is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in illustration in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 10 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Montserrat College of Art in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Montserrat College of Art

5

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Suffolk University

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Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Northeastern University

Best Illustration Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Illustration Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	329	31
Rhode Island	298	83
New Hampshire	267	25
Maine	262	18

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Illustration Related Rankings by Major

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

Majors Similar to Illustration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Design	236
Interior Design	74
Industrial Design	55
Fashion Design	55
Game & Interactive Media Design	53
Visual Communications	40
Other Design & Applied Arts	27
Commercial & Advertising Art	19
Commercial Photography	1

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.