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2025 Best Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges in Maryland
79 Bachelor's Degrees
Visual Communications is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #115 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in visual communications during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Visual Communications School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland The graphic arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for visual communications students working on their bachelor's 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 Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Visual Communications in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual communications.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Graphic Arts

1
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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
19 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Stevenson University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual communications. Located in the large suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual communications from Stevenson University

2
17 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in visual communications has to check out University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in visual communications from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

3
43 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Bowie State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual communications. Bowie State University is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bowie.More information about a bachelor’s in visual communications from Bowie State University

Best Visual Communications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Visual Communications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 707 333
Pennsylvania 698 117
New Jersey 351 117
District of Columbia 226 1
Delaware 224 15

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Illustration 90
Fashion Design 9
Industrial Design 8
Commercial & Advertising Art 7
Game & Interactive Media Design 7
Other Design & Applied Arts 7
Interior Design 5
Graphic Design 1

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