2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial Design in the Middle Atlantic Region

Industrial Design is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #371 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial Design in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 64 master's degrees in industrial design to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Industrial Design School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in product design matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial Design in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 industrial design 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 industrial design.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Industrial Design in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

1

The New School
New York, NY

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

The New School is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in industrial design. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in industrial design in New York.

There were about 23 industrial design individuals who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in industrial design from The New School

2

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in industrial design needs to take a look at Rochester Institute of Technology. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in industrial design in New York.

There were roughly 16 industrial design individuals who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in industrial design from Rochester Institute of Technology

3

Pratt Institute - Main
Brooklyn, NY

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Pratt Institute - Main is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in industrial design. Pratt Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in industrial design in New York.

There were approximately 12 industrial design individuals who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in industrial design from Pratt Institute - Main

4

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Thomas Jefferson University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in industrial design. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in industrial design in Pennsylvania.

There were about 9 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in industrial design from Thomas Jefferson University

5

The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In PA

#2 Best Quality In PA

UArts is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in industrial design in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 4 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at UArts in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in industrial design from The University of the Arts

Best Industrial Design Colleges by State

Explore the most popular industrial design schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	55
Pennsylvania	586	20

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Industrial Design Related Rankings by Major

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

Majors Similar to Product Design

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Interior Design	154
Other Design & Applied Arts	127
Visual Communications	120
Illustration	80
Graphic Design	63
Fashion Design	62
Game & Interactive Media Design	18
Commercial & Advertising Art	3

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.