2021 Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in District of Columbia
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41Bachelor's Degrees
$43,746Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 41 bachelor's degrees were awarded to design & applied arts students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state. This means that 0.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great design & applied arts programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the design & applied arts program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Design Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Design & Applied Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Translate your creative ideas through concept, design and digital media with a bachelor's in graphic design online from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
George Washington University tops the 2021 list of our schools in District of Columbia that are best for non-traditional design & applied arts students. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Design & Applied Arts in District of Columbia ranking.
The student loan default rate at GWU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. 5,340 students at GWU are exclusively online. 8,798 students are part time.
Get on the right path to the fast-paced, exciting world of video game art and design with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn the cutting-edge skills to become a player in the multimedia design world with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain a solid grounding in your online web design classes and exercise your creative muscle with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Design & Applied Arts Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Design & Applied Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
References
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 the rest 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).
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In <nil>, 41 bachelor's degrees were awarded to design & applied arts students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state. This means that 0.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
