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2024 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Maine

1 College in Maine
29 Design Degrees Awarded
$27,601 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #36 in popularity, design & applied arts 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.

There was only one school in Maine to review for the 2024 Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Maine ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Design

The 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 Design & Applied Arts Schools in Maine. 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 Design & Applied Arts in Maine

The schools below may not offer all types of design degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Maine Schools in Design

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Maine College of Art
Portland, ME
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,601 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Maine College of Art is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in design & applied arts. Maine College of Art is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Portland.

After graduation, design degree recipients generally make an average of $27,601 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 885
Connecticut 241 241
New Hampshire 210 456
Rhode Island 200 159
Vermont 194 99

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Design & Applied Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Design Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Design 17
Illustration 8
Fashion Design 4

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Majors Similar to Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 147
Music 55
Drama & Theater Arts 42
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 17
Dance 6
General Visual & Performing Arts 4
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 1
Arts & Media Management 1

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