2024 Best Illustration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
12
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
838
Illustration Degrees Awarded
A degree in
illustration is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #249 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Illustration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 838 degrees in illustration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Illustration School
Your choice of illustration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Illustration School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Illustration Rankings by 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 Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data 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 Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of illustration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Illustration
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
208
Illustration Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Fashion Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in illustration. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FIT SUNY is a great school overall.
There were about 208 illustration students who graduated with this degree at FIT SUNY in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
60
Illustration Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat The New School if you wish to pursue a degree in illustration. New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #208 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means New School University is a great school overall.
There were approximately 60 illustration students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from The New School
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
82
Illustration Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in illustration has to look into Pratt Institute - Main. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
There were approximately 82 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in illustration from Pratt Institute - Main
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
90
Illustration Degrees Awarded
Maryland Institute College of Art is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in illustration. Located in the city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 90 illustration students who graduated with this degree at MICA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in illustration from Maryland Institute College of Art
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in illustration from Syracuse University