2024 Best Industrial Design Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
12
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
395
Product Design Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
industrial design, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #304 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for industrial design students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 395 degrees in industrial design to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Industrial Design School
The product design program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Industrial Design rankings. For our Best Overall Industrial Design School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Industrial Design Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Industrial Design Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Industrial Design in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of product design 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 Product Design
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
31
Product Design Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in industrial design needs to take a look at Fashion Institute of Technology. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIT SUNY is a great school overall.
There were about 31 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at FIT SUNY in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Fashion Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
111
Product Design Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Pratt Institute - Main if you wish to pursue a degree in industrial design. 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 111 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Pratt Institute - Main
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
63
Product Design Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat The New School if you wish to pursue a degree in industrial design. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #208 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New School University is a great school overall.
There were roughly 63 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from The New School
It is hard to beat Drexel University if you want to pursue a degree in industrial design. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Drexel University
Located in the large city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were about 7 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at MICA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Maryland Institute College of Art
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 18 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Syracuse University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
64
Product Design Degrees Awarded
RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. This school ranks 22nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 64 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
Montclair State is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Montclair. This university ranks 8th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 10 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from Montclair State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.
There were approximately 11 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in industrial design from New Jersey Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were about 5 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at UArts in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in industrial design from The University of the Arts
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