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Across the United States, 893 universities offer 2,669 Arts, Design & Architecture programs, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Stanford University, Harvard University and Cornell University.
Ranger College — The Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree at Ranger College offers students a comprehensive foundation in the liberal arts, designed to prepare them for further academic study...
Northcentral Technical College — The Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Design & Technology at Northcentral Technical College offers a comprehensive exploration of architectural principles and technologi...
Chemeketa Community College — The Graphic Design Diploma at Chemeketa Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of visual communication and design principles. The course c...
Roanoke-Chowan Community College — The Associate in Fine Art - Visual Arts program at Roanoke-Chowan Community College provides a robust foundation for students aiming to pursue a career in the vibrant fie...
Roanoke-Chowan Community College — The Diploma in Cosmetology at Roanoke-Chowan Community College prepares students for a fulfilling career in the beauty industry. This program covers essential topics such...
Western Nevada College
Western Nevada College
Lake Region State College
Corning Community College — The Digital Design degree program at Corning Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of design principles and the application of technology...
Corning Community College — The Fine Arts and Design degree at Corning Community College offers a comprehensive exploration of visual arts, cultivation of creativity, and technical skill development...
Crafton Hills College
Crafton Hills College
North Dakota State College of Science — The Architectural Modeling & Design Technology degree program at North Dakota State College of Science immerses students in the multidisciplinary approach to designing an...
North Dakota State College of Science — The Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts at North Dakota State College of Science offers a comprehensive overview of human knowledge and culture. This program is designed to...
Richmond Community College — The Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts program at Richmond Community College offers a comprehensive exploration of artistic expression and technical skills. This cours...
Little Priest Tribal College — The Associate of Arts degree at Little Priest Tribal College is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in liberal arts education. This program covers a rang...
Little Priest Tribal College — The Diploma in Liberal Arts at Little Priest Tribal College offers a comprehensive exploration of a wide range of subjects designed to foster critical thinking, creativit...
Surry Community College — The Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts program at Surry Community College offers a comprehensive foundation in the visual arts. Designed for aspiring artists, this pro...
Surry Community College — The Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts Pathway at Surry Community College immerses students in a rich curriculum designed to foster creativity and develop artistic ski...
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
State Fair Community College — The Associate of Fine Arts program at State Fair Community College is designed for students who are passionate about the arts and wish to hone their creative skills in a...
South Florida State College — The Associate in Arts (AA) program at South Florida State College is designed to provide students with a well-rounded liberal arts education, preparing them for a bachelo...
Mitchell Community College — The Bachelor of Arts in College Transfer program at Mitchell Community College offers a comprehensive foundation for students looking to advance their education in variou...
Mitchell Community College — The Diploma in Cosmetic Arts at Mitchell Community College provides students with comprehensive training in the beauty and personal care industry. The course covers a wid...
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60 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #3 (Stanford University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,463,495 citations). 34 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 1,659 bachelor's, 241 master's, 143 diploma and 45 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Arts, Design & Architecture (2,579), Fine Arts (53), Multimedia Design (8) and Fashion Design (7). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 98% are full-time and 51 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). Pratt Institute offers the widest choice, with 83 of these courses.
Stanford University (QS World #3), Harvard University (QS World #5) and Cornell University (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
51 of these courses are listed as online.
Pratt Institute, with 83, ahead of Savannah College of Art and Design (23).
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