Graphic Design Schools in Gainesville, GA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Gainesville, Georgia. 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 Gainesville, GA

#1

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA 4.1 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 106
  • Annual completions: 3,421
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Piedmont University

Demorest, GA 25.1 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 30
  • Online programs available

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#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA 26.4 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • Programs offered: 77
  • Annual completions: 3,727
  • Online programs available

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#4

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, GA 28.2 miles away BOC Score 49.8
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  • Programs offered: 73
  • Annual completions: 2,045
  • Online programs available

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA 34.8 miles away BOC Score 88.3
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 1,578
  • Online programs available

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#6

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Clarkston, GA 40.8 miles away BOC Score 44.5
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  • Programs offered: 106
  • Annual completions: 1,972
  • Online programs available

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#7

Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA 41.3 miles away BOC Score 30.0
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 19
  • Online programs available

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#8

DeVry University-Georgia

Decatur, GA 44.5 miles away BOC Score 22.8
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 180
  • Online programs available

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#9

Young Harris College

Young Harris, GA 44.6 miles away BOC Score 35.6
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  • In-state tuition: $32,305
  • Out-of-state tuition: $32,305
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  • Admission rate: 63%
  • Graduation rate: 44%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 16
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA 46.4 miles away BOC Score 58.5
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 2,347
  • Online programs available

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Georgia Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Georgia
Georgia Median Pay $60,250 $28.97 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

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