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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Digital Arts is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 3,225 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 168 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in digital arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their digital arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region art & technology students.

Top 20 Most Focused Colleges for Digital Arts in the Plains States Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis College of Art and Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 17 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Minneapolis College of Art and Design Digital Arts Report

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Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota Wesleyan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mitchell, South Dakota. It awarded 7 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Dakota Wesleyan University

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Bethany College Kansas
Lindsborg, Kansas

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethany College Kansas landed the #3 spot on the list. Lindsborg, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Bethany College Kansas

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Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa Wesleyan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Iowa Wesleyan University is located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Digital Arts at Iowa Wesleyan University

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 13 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Digital Arts at Hamline University

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Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas

Wichita State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Wichita State University is a fairly large school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 46 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Wichita State University Digital Arts Report

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Digital Arts at MSU Moorhead

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Hennepin Technical College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Full Hennepin Technical College Digital Arts Report

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 37 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Mizzou

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Southwestern College
Winfield, Kansas

Southwestern College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Winfield, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Southwestern College

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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Fontbonne University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Fontbonne University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Fontbonne University

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 7 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Digital Arts at Saint Paul College

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University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 5 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Digital Arts at UST MN

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

With a ranking of #14, Augsburg University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Augsburg University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Digital Arts at Augsburg University

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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Missouri State Digital Arts Report

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Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 1 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Digital Arts at Maryville University of Saint Louis

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Webster University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Webster Digital Arts Report

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Iowa Central Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Iowa Central Community College is a public institution located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Iowa Central Community College Digital Arts Report

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McPherson College
McPherson, Kansas

McPherson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in McPherson, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s art and technology students in 2020-2021.

Full McPherson College Digital Arts Report

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Kirkwood Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Art & Technology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

Full Kirkwood Community College Digital Arts Report

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