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2022 Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
104 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Industrial Design is the 290th most popular major in the country with 1,879 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 485 industrial design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 104 industrial design graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial design programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the industrial design program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree product design students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified masters’s product design students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Industrial Design at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s product design degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Industrial Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full North Carolina State University Industrial Design Report

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s product design students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree product design students whose families make $75-$110k list, Clemson has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Industrial Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial Design at Clemson University

#4

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 15 masters’s product design degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Industrial Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Auburn Industrial Design Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Product Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #5 spot on the list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Savannah, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah College of Art and Design are $38,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial Design at SCAD

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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