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2025 Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

2 Colleges in Nebraska
98 Associate Degrees
$29,902 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a associate degree in design & applied arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #19 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for design & applied arts students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 98 associate degrees in design & applied arts to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for design & applied arts students working on their associate degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Design & Applied Arts in Nebraska

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in design & applied arts.

Top Nebraska Schools for an Associate in Design

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Metropolitan Community College is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in design & applied arts. MCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Omaha.

Students who graduate with their associate from the design program state that they receive average early career income of $29,902.

More information about a associate in design & applied arts from Metropolitan Community College

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13 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in design & applied arts needs to check out Northeast Community College. Northeast is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Norfolk.More information about a associate in design & applied arts from Northeast Community College

Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 151 164
Kansas 146 85
Missouri 117 75
Iowa 116 90
South Dakota 93 6
North Dakota 92 14

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Design & Applied Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Design Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Commercial & Advertising Art 44
Interior Design 22
Commercial Photography 14
Graphic Design 14
Fashion Design 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 23
Other Visual Art 16
Fine & Studio Arts 8
Arts & Media Management 5
Drama & Theater Arts 1

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