Design is a field that is concerned with the creation of a plan or convention for the construction of an object, system or measurable human interaction. This program helps the students to learn about the system of art sketches and basic theory of design structures.
An Accredited College/University creates a pathway for the students to enroll in design programs offered by the Colleges/University which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The Organizations that accredited a college for design programs are listed below:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
The course/Program is regionally accredited too.
The topics which come under design are engineering design, Architecture, Graphic Designs and Apparel Design and many more. This course provides the students with the understanding of the layout planning and designing of an object.
An Associate’s degree in design is a 2-year program with the credit requirement 70-75. It is concerned with the specialized area of study such as architecture or graphic design, etc.
A Bachelor’s degree in design takes about 3-4 years with the credit requirement 120-130. It provides knowledge about designing and art-based programs.
A Masters degree in design is a 2-year program with the credit requirement of 40-50. It provides students with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills in specialized areas of study
A Doctorate’s degree in design is a 3-5-year program. The program is basically research-based and requires on field experience.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the design program. The student should have a high school diploma with a minimum of 2.0- 3.00 GPA.
The design program allows the students to know about the fundamentals of the design and provides the skills required to form layouts and implementing the designs in different segments of the industry. With a design degree student will have skills in communication, creativity, technology, time management.
Greenville, North Carolina
Institution Type: Public
Design Accreditations: ATMAE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,350
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,041
Total Programs in Design (2)
2
Certificate Programs
Framingham, Massachusetts
Institution Type: Public
Design Accreditations: NASAD
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,346
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,670
Total Programs in Design (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Naples, Florida
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Design Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,426
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,426
Total Programs in Design (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Associate Program
Institution Type: Public
Design Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,284
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,899
Total Programs in Design (2)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
1
Doctorate Program
Bloomington, Indiana
Institution Type: Public
Design Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,137
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,595
Total Programs in Design (1)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Providence, Rhode Island
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Design Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,956
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,187
Total Programs in Design (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Design Accreditations: NASAD
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,165
Average Student Loans Awarded: $10,842
Total Programs in Design (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Boca Raton, Florida
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Design Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,381
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,749
Total Programs in Design (1)
1
Masters Program