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Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Design and Applied Arts

626 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

626 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 553–576 of 626 colleges

Carteret Community College
Morehead City, North Carolina
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$21,009/yr
Grad earnings
$33,357
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Randolph Community College
Asheboro, North Carolina
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,688/yr
Grad earnings
$33,336
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,137/yr
Grad earnings
$33,305
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,733/yr
Grad earnings
$32,922
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Mott Community College
Flint, Michigan
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,495/yr
Grad earnings
$32,538
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Luna Community College
Las Vegas, New Mexico
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,547/yr
Grad earnings
$32,461
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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National Park College
Hot Springs, Arkansas
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,994/yr
Grad earnings
$32,444
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,940/yr
Grad earnings
$32,435
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Design and Applied Arts in USA?
626 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Design and Applied Arts in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Design and Applied Arts in USA?
Augusta Technical College leads with median graduate earnings of $33,523 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Design and Applied Arts colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Carteret Community College, Randolph Community College, Isothermal Community College, Delgado Community College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Design and Applied Arts programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Associate Degree in Design and Applied Arts

Web and Digital Interface Designers Video Game Designers Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Commercial and Industrial Designers Graphic Designers Set and Exhibit Designers Designers, All Other Artists and Related Workers, All Other Photographers Fashion Designers

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