2024 Best Illustration Schools in the Southeast Region
5
Colleges in the Southeast Region
589
Illustration Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
illustration, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #249 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for illustration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 589 degrees in illustration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Illustration School
The illustration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Illustration rankings. For our Best Overall Illustration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Illustration Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Illustration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Featured Illustration Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Best Schools for Illustration in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the illustration degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Illustration
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
363
Illustration Degrees Awarded
Savannah College of Art and Design is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in illustration. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
There were about 363 illustration students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
111
Illustration Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in illustration needs to look into Virginia Commonwealth University. VCU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richmond.
There were roughly 111 illustration students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in illustration from Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
90
Illustration Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Ringling College of Art and Design if you want to pursue a degree in illustration. Located in the city of Sarasota, Ringling College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were about 90 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Ringling College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from Ringling College of Art and Design
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AR
Any student who is interested in illustration needs to take a look at John Brown University. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were about 12 illustration students who graduated with this degree at JBU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in illustration from John Brown University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In GA
The Art Institute of Atlanta is a great option for students interested in a degree in illustration. Located in the midsize city of Atlanta, Ai Atlanta is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
There were roughly 2 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Ai Atlanta in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from The Art Institute of Atlanta