by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 8,710 people earned their degree in graphic design, making the major the 107th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 890 graphic design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 76 graphic design graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in graphic design. That schools that top this list have a program in graphic design in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region list. Located in Norwich, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic design students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massasoit Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Brockton, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic design students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 18 degrees to qualified associates’s graphic design students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. NCC is a public institution located in Norwalk, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is a small school located in Danvers, Massachusetts that handed out 14 associates’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.
Lakes Region Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region list. Lakes Region Community College is located in Laconia, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Graphic Design at Lakes Region Community College
With a ranking of #7, Manchester Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region list. MCC is a public institution located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Design at Manchester Community College
Cape Cod Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 associates’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Graphic Design at Cape Cod Community College
Community College of Vermont landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Graphic Design Major in the New England Region ranking. Community College of Vermont is a public institution located in Montpelier, Vermont. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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