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Best Design and Applied Arts Schools in Washington
Top Design and Applied Arts programs in Washington ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 6
Avg major earnings: $63,962
Top Design and Applied Arts Programs in Washington
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington #27 national | $71,597 |
| 2 | Washington State University #342 national | $57,332 |
| 3 | Western Washington University #413 national | $68,445 |
| 4 | Walla Walla University #483 national | N/A |
| 5 | Seattle Pacific University #600 national | $68,201 |
| 6 | Bellevue College #994 national | N/A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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