Degree programs in information design and related fields
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Bachelor-level Programs
BA in Visual Communication
Collins College
Tempe, AZ
BFA in Visual Communication
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
BA in Communication Design
California State -- Chico
Chico, CA
BA in Graphic/Information Design
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
BFA in Communication Design
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
BA in Visual Communication
George Washington University
Washington, DC
BFA in Visual Design
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Dartmouth, MA
BA in Information Design and Corporate Communication
Bentley College
Waltham, MA
BA in Communication Design
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
BFA in Communications Design
Pratt Institute
New York, NY
BFA in Communications Design
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
BS in Visual Communication
Ohio University
Athens, OH
BA in Visual Communication Design
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
BA, BFA in Visual Communications Design
Kent State
Kent, OH
BFA in Communication Design
Kutztown University
Kutztown, PA
BFA in Communication Design
Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
BA in Graphic & Communication Design
LaRoche College
Pittsburgh, PA
BA in Communication Design
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
BFA in Communication Design
Southwest Texas State
San Marcos, TX
BA, BFA in Visual Information Technology
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
BFA in Visual Communications Design
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
BA in Communication Authoring and Design
Coventry School of Art and Design
Coventry, UK
BA in Typography and Graphic Communication
University of Reading
Reading, UK
BA in Graphic Information Design
University of Westminster
Westminster, UK
Master-level Programs
MFA in Visual Communication
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
MFA in Communication Design
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
MS in Information Design and Technology
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA
Mdes in Communication Design
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
MFA in Visual Design
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Dartmouth, MA
MS in Human Factors in Information Design
Bentley College
Waltham, MA
MA in Publications Design
University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
MFA in Communication Design
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
MFA in Communication Design
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
MFA in Communications/Packaging Design
Pratt Institute
New York, NY
MFA in Communication Design
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
MFA in Visual Communications Design
Kent State
Kent, OH
Mdes in Communication Planning and information Design
Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
MA, MFA in Visual Information Technology
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
MFA in Visual Communication Design
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
MA in Design and Digital Media
Coventry School of Art and Design
Coventry, UK
Mdes, MA in Typography and Graphic Communication
MA in Information Design
University of Reading
Reading, UK
Doctorate-level Programs
PhD in Design
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
DCD in Communication Design
University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
PhD in Design
North Carolina State College
Raleigh, NC
PhD in Typography and Information Design
Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
PhD in Typography and Graphic Communication
University of Reading
Reading, UK