2026 Best Digital Arts Schools in North Carolina
Digital Arts degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best digital arts schools.
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Best Schools for Digital Arts in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall digital arts education in North Carolina.
Top Schools in Digital Arts
Our analysis ranked University Of North Carolina At Asheville the best school in the country for a degree in digital arts. Located in the city of Asheville, University Of North Carolina At Asheville is a mid-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. There were roughly 41 digital arts students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Carolina At Asheville in the most recent data year. Graduates of the digital arts program make about $23,023 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree.
Read more about the digital arts program at University Of North Carolina At Asheville
Elizabeth City State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best digital arts schools. Located in the town of Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City State University is a mid-sized public university. Elizabeth City State University graduates 44% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 digital arts students who graduated with this degree at Elizabeth City State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their digital arts degree from Elizabeth City State University earn around $28,300 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,992 to complete this degree.
See the full digital arts program report for Elizabeth City State University
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 2 schools 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.