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2024 Best Graphic Design Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
189 Graphic Design Degrees Awarded
Ranked #107 in popularity, graphic design is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of graphic design. Combined, these schools handed out 189 degrees in graphic design to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Graphic Design School

Best Graphic Design Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The graphic design program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Graphic Design rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for graphic design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Graphic Design Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Graphic Design
Bachelor's Degrees in Graphic Design
Master's Degrees in Graphic Design

The graphic design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Graphic Design Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Graphic Design in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the graphic design degree levels they offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Graphic Design

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
40.9% Growth in Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is a good decision for students interested in a degree in graphic design. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in graphic design from Brigham Young University - Provo

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO

Any student pursuing a degree in graphic design needs to check out University of Denver. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #126 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in graphic design from University of Denver

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO

It's hard to beat Arapahoe Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in graphic design. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 24th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 21 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Arapahoe Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in graphic design from Arapahoe Community College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
4.5% Growth in Graduates

Weber State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in graphic design. WSU is a very large public university located in the small city of Ogden. A Best Colleges rank of #597 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT

Southern Utah University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cedar City. This university ranks 9th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 18 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in graphic design from Southern Utah University

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO

Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 28th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 9 graphic design students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Mesa in the most recent data year.

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Best Graphic Design Colleges by State

Explore the best graphic design schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 62
Colorado 590 72
Idaho 446 16
Montana 340 9
Wyoming 278 5

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual Communications 385
Interior Design 195
Game & Interactive Media Design 120
Illustration 76
Industrial Design 71
Commercial & Advertising Art 33
Commercial Photography 30
Fashion Design 20
Other Design & Applied Arts 5

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