2026 Best Illustration Schools in Virginia
Illustration programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for illustration students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Illustration in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall illustration education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Illustration
No school ranked higher than Virginia Commonwealth University this year for illustration. Located in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public university. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. Virginia Commonwealth University awarded about 139 illustration degrees in the most recent data year. Illustration graduates of Virginia Commonwealth University earn a median of $36,156 early in their careers. Virginia Commonwealth University graduates carry a median of $25,937 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 1 school 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.
