2026 Best Graphic Design Schools in Washington
Graphic Design programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their graphic design programs.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools to find the best for graphic design students.
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Best Schools for Graphic Design in Washington
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall graphic design education in Washington.
Top Schools in Graphic Design
Washington State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best graphic design schools. Washington State University is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. About 22 graphic design degrees were awarded at Washington State University in the most recent year. Graphic Design graduates of Washington State University earn a median of $44,823 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,802 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
