Compare 2,869 programs at 1,262 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
Savannah College of Art and Design · Savannah
School of the Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago
Southern New Hampshire University · Manchester
The New School · New York
California State University-Fullerton · Fullerton
California State University-Long Beach · Long Beach
Belmont University · Nashville
University of Central Florida · Orlando
The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond
Full Sail University · Winter Park
California State University-Northridge · Northridge
Full Sail University · Winter Park
Pratt Institute-Main · Brooklyn
School of Visual Arts · New York
Kent State University at Kent · Kent
University of California-Davis · Davis
Columbia College Chicago · Chicago
San Jose State University · San Jose
Art Center College of Design · Pasadena
Iowa State University · Ames
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · Cincinnati
What this subject pays
Graduates of Arts, Design & Architecture programmes report a median $33,459 two years after finishing, across 456 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,125.
Arts, Design & Architecture pay by degree level →Arts, Design & Architecture at other levels
Related subjects
Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
This page lists bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture programs in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.
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