Graphic Design Schools in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Desert Hot Springs, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Desert Hot Springs, CA

#1

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA 16.1 miles away BOC Score 47.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,896
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Copper Mountain Community College

Joshua Tree, CA 18 miles away BOC Score 37.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 134
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Mt San Jacinto Community College District

San Jacinto, CA 27.3 miles away BOC Score 40.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 718

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Crafton Hills College

Yucaipa, CA 32.3 miles away BOC Score 54.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 544
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA 36.3 miles away BOC Score 66.0
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  • In-state tuition: $60,878
  • Out-of-state tuition: $60,878
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 83%
  • Graduation rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 40
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley, CA 38.1 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 1,424

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA 44.9 miles away BOC Score 42.3
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  • 701 South Mount Vernon Avenue San Bernardino, CA 92410-2798
  • (909) 384-4400
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 1,469
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

University of California-Riverside

Riverside, CA 45.7 miles away BOC Score 84.1
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  • In-state tuition: $15,606
  • Out-of-state tuition: $49,806
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 76%
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 247
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

California State University-San Bernardino

San Bernardino, CA 47.7 miles away BOC Score 78.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,093
  • Out-of-state tuition: $20,693
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 94%
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 713
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA 47.9 miles away BOC Score 45.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,428
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,498
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,637

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

California Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $75,130 $36.12 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,960 $30.27 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 27-1024 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Software training (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Portfolio development and critique process
  • Credential level (certificate, associate, or bachelor’s)
  • UX/UI, web design, or motion graphics specializations
  • Real-client projects or capstone work

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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