Best Colleges for Design and Applied Arts in North Carolina | CampusGuide

9

Schools Ranked

$33,623

Avg. Program Earnings

64.3%

Avg. Graduation Rate

Top 9 Schools

College rankings
#	School	Median Earnings	Graduation Rate	School Type
1	East Carolina University Greenville, North Carolina	$41,193	62.1%	public
2	University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina	$36,848	57.9%	public
3	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, North Carolina	$36,401	84.6%	public
4	Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina	$35,728	73.1%	public
5	Meredith College Raleigh, North Carolina	$35,274	65.0%	private-nonprofit
6	Western Carolina University Cullowhee, North Carolina	$34,847	59.1%	public
7	Campbell University Buies Creek, North Carolina	$29,685	55.9%	private-nonprofit
8	Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina	$27,439	65.9%	private-nonprofit
9	North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, North Carolina	$25,194	55.3%	public

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