Best colleges with Illustration degrees

What colleges offer illustration classes in 2025?

There are 45 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in illustration. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in illustration based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $28,917 per year. Henry Ford Community College offers the cheapest illustration degree with an average net price of $738 annually.

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Ringling College of Art and Design
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Sarasota, FL
 

Ringling College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,722enrollment
  • $60,362net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

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American Academy of Art
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Chicago, IL

American Academy of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 90enrollment
  • $32,872net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Columbia College Chicago
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Chicago, IL

Columbia College Chicago

Private 4 Year

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  • 6,529enrollment
  • $29,790net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Maine College of Art
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Portland, ME

Maine College of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 474enrollment
  • $37,132net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Lesley University
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Cambridge, MA

Lesley University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 3,134enrollment
  • $33,111net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design
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Boston, MA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,986enrollment
  • $24,159net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

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Montserrat College of Art
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Beverly, MA

Montserrat College of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 276enrollment
  • $35,885net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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Boston, MA

School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Private 4 Year

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  • 492enrollment
  • $39,340net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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College for Creative Studies
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Detroit, MI

College for Creative Studies

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,459enrollment
  • $34,436net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

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Henry Ford Community College
H
Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 11,239enrollment
  • $738net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 24

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Kalamazoo Valley Community College
K
Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,320enrollment
  • $3,860net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Lansing Community College
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Lansing, MI

Lansing Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,207enrollment
  • $3,031net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Lawrence Technological University
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Southfield, MI

Lawrence Technological University

Private 4 Year

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  • 3,260enrollment
  • $33,807net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

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Minneapolis College of Art and Design
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Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

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  • 824enrollment
  • $27,031net price
  • 48%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1430SAT range
  • 20-24ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

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Fashion Institute of Technology
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New York, NY

Fashion Institute of Technology

Public 4 Year

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  • 8,108enrollment
  • $19,649net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

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Art Academy of Cincinnati
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Cincinnati, OH

Art Academy of Cincinnati

Private 4 Year

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  • 259enrollment
  • $28,899net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Cleveland Institute of Art
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Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Institute of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 566enrollment
  • $33,527net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1300SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

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Columbus College of Art and Design
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Columbus, OH

Columbus College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

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  • 918enrollment
  • $30,900net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
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Colleges for earning degrees in Illustration can be found in the following states