Here is an overview of the graduate program in design & applied arts at VCU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VCU among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, ranked #177 out of 637 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 177 of 637 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Virginia | 2 of 12 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 of 142 |
Here is each degree level offered in design & applied arts at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 353 |
| Master’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University conferred 12 master’s degrees in design & applied arts.
VCU is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of design & applied arts master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts master’s degree graduates at VCU were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
VCU awarded 12 master’s completions in design and visual communications, general in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
Undergraduate study is also available at VCU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 353 |