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Graphic Design and Animation Schools in the Midwest

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In 2024, we rated 374 schools offering graphic and design majors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Our team ranks University of Chicago, Northwestern University (Evanston, IL), and Washington University in St Louis (Saint Louis, MO) the top three graphic and design schools in the Midwest.

See the best 50 graphic and design schools and colleges in the Midwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Midwest.

Top 50 graphic & design schools in the Midwest:

University of Chicago - Computer School Ranking
1. University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, 1 graphic & design program

Northwestern University - Computer School Ranking
2. Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 1 graphic & design program

Washington University in St Louis - Computer School Ranking
3. Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 2 graphic & design programs

University of Notre Dame - Computer School Ranking
4. University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN, 3 graphic & design programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Computer School Ranking
5. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 3 graphic & design programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Computer School Ranking
6. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 1 graphic & design program

Purdue University - Computer School Ranking
7. Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 5 graphic & design programs

Ohio State University - Computer School Ranking
8. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

Michigan State University - Computer School Ranking
9. Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 5 graphic & design programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Computer School Ranking
10. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 1 graphic & design program

Indiana University Bloomington - Computer School Ranking
11. Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 2 graphic & design programs

Miami University Oxford - Computer School Ranking
12. Miami University Oxford

Oxford, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

Illinois Institute of Technology - Computer School Ranking
13. Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL, 1 graphic & design program

DePaul University - Computer School Ranking
14. DePaul University

Chicago, IL, 13 graphic & design programs

Iowa State University - Computer School Ranking
15. Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 7 graphic & design programs

University of Cincinnati - Computer School Ranking
16. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 4 graphic & design programs

University of Kansas - Computer School Ranking
17. University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 3 graphic & design programs

University of Missouri Columbia - Computer School Ranking
18. University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO, 2 graphic & design programs

University of Iowa - Computer School Ranking
19. University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 1 graphic & design program

Bowling Green State University - Computer School Ranking
20. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green, OH, 5 graphic & design programs

College For Creative Studies - Computer School Ranking
21. College for Creative Studies

Detroit, MI, 3 graphic & design programs

University of Illinois Chicago - Computer School Ranking
22. University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL, 3 graphic & design programs

Bradley University - Computer School Ranking
23. Bradley University

Peoria, IL, 4 graphic & design programs

Oakland University - Computer School Ranking
24. Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI, 1 graphic & design program

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Computer School Ranking
25. University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 2 graphic & design programs

Maryville University of Saint Louis - Computer School Ranking
26. Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 3 graphic & design programs

Central Michigan University - Computer School Ranking
27. Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI, 3 graphic & design programs

Western Michigan University - Computer School Ranking
28. Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI, 1 graphic & design program

Ferris State University - Computer School Ranking
29. Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI, 8 graphic & design programs

Illinois State University - Computer School Ranking
30. Illinois State University

Normal, IL, 5 graphic & design programs

Missouri State University Springfield - Computer School Ranking
31. Missouri State University Springfield

Springfield, MO, 3 graphic & design programs

Ohio University - Computer School Ranking
32. Ohio University

Athens, OH, 4 graphic & design programs

University of Wisconsin Whitewater - Computer School Ranking
33. University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Whitewater, WI, 2 graphic & design programs

University of Missouri Kansas City - Computer School Ranking
34. University of Missouri Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, 1 graphic & design program

Ball State University - Computer School Ranking
35. Ball State University

Muncie, IN, 1 graphic & design program

University of Wisconsin Stout - Computer School Ranking
36. University of Wisconsin Stout

Menomonie, WI, 7 graphic & design programs

Lindenwood University - Computer School Ranking
37. Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO, 8 graphic & design programs

Eastern Michigan University - Computer School Ranking
38. Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI, 3 graphic & design programs

Dakota State University - Computer School Ranking
39. Dakota State University

Madison, SD, 4 graphic & design programs

University of Akron - Computer School Ranking
40. University of Akron

Akron, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

Cleveland State University - Computer School Ranking
41. Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH, 1 graphic & design program

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Computer School Ranking
42. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI, 3 graphic & design programs

Saint Cloud State University - Computer School Ranking
43. Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN, 1 graphic & design program

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Computer School Ranking
44. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN, 1 graphic & design program

Kent State University at Kent - Computer School Ranking
45. Kent State University

Kent, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

Franklin University - Computer School Ranking
46. Franklin University

Columbus, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

University of St Thomas - Computer School Ranking
47. University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN, 2 graphic & design programs

Butler University - Computer School Ranking
48. Butler University

Indianapolis, IN, 1 graphic & design program

University of Dayton - Computer School Ranking
49. University of Dayton

Dayton, OH, 2 graphic & design programs

Loyola University Chicago - Computer School Ranking
50. Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL, 4 graphic & design programs


Graphic design & animation schools in the Midwest by state:

Schools by State63 Graphic and Design Schools in Illinois25 Graphic and Design Schools in Indiana31 Graphic and Design Schools in Iowa21 Graphic and Design Schools in Kansas48 Graphic and Design Schools in Michigan30 Graphic and Design Schools in Minnesota31 Graphic and Design Schools in Missouri11 Graphic and Design Schools in Nebraska6 Graphic and Design Schools in North Dakota65 Graphic and Design Schools in Ohio10 Graphic and Design Schools in South Dakota33 Graphic and Design Schools in Wisconsin


Graphic & design schools in other regions:

Northeast: 264 schools
Northwest: 73 schools
South: 410 schools
Southeast: 289 schools
West: 309 schools

Popular computer school cities in the Midwest:

in Illinois:
Champaign: 2 schools
Chicago: 22 schools
Dekalb: 1 school
Evanston: 1 school
Glen Ellyn: 1 school
Joliet: 2 schools
Naperville: 2 schools
Normal: 2 schools
Peoria: 1 school
Romeoville: 1 school
Springfield: 2 schools
in Indiana:
Bloomington: 1 school
Fort Wayne: 4 schools
Indianapolis: 6 schools
Muncie: 1 school
Notre Dame: 2 schools
Terre Haute: 2 schools
West Lafayette: 2 schools
in Iowa:
Ames: 1 school
Fairfield: 1 school
Iowa City: 1 school
in Kansas:
Hays: 1 school
Lawrence: 1 school
Manhattan: 2 schools
Overland Park: 2 schools
Wichita: 5 schools
in Michigan:
Allendale: 1 school
Ann Arbor: 3 schools
Big Rapids: 1 school
Dearborn: 2 schools
Detroit: 4 schools
East Lansing: 1 school
Flint: 3 schools
Grand Rapids: 5 schools
Houghton: 1 school
Kalamazoo: 3 schools
Mount Pleasant: 1 school
Rochester Hills: 2 schools
Ypsilanti: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Brooklyn Park: 2 schools
Duluth: 3 schools
Minneapolis: 8 schools
Saint Cloud: 3 schools
Saint Paul: 9 schools
in Missouri:
Columbia: 3 schools
Kansas City: 7 schools
Maryville: 1 school
Parkville: 1 school
Rolla: 1 school
Saint Louis: 11 schools
Springfield: 5 schools
Warrensburg: 1 school
in Nebraska:
Bellevue: 1 school
Lincoln: 4 schools
Omaha: 3 schools
in Ohio:
Akron: 2 schools
Bowling Green: 1 school
Cincinnati: 5 schools
Cleveland: 5 schools
Columbus: 7 schools
Dayton: 4 schools
Kent: 1 school
North Canton: 3 schools
Oxford: 1 school
Steubenville: 2 schools
Toledo: 3 schools
in South Dakota:
Madison: 1 school
Sioux Falls: 3 schools
in Wisconsin:
Eau Claire: 2 schools
Green Bay: 3 schools
Kenosha: 4 schools
La Crosse: 3 schools
Madison: 4 schools
Menomonie: 1 school
Milwaukee: 9 schools
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