Graphic Design Schools in Lowell, MA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Lowell, Massachusetts. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Lowell, MA

#1

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, MA 1 miles away BOC Score 73.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1,013
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA 10.4 miles away BOC Score 65.7
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 361
  • Online programs available

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#3

Nashua Community College

Nashua, NH 14.9 miles away BOC Score 49.0
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 113
  • Online programs available

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#4

Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, MA 17.7 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 258
  • Online programs available

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#5

North Shore Community College

Danvers, MA 18.2 miles away BOC Score 46.7
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  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 412

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA 18.8 miles away BOC Score 77.9
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 459
  • Online programs available

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#7

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA 20.7 miles away BOC Score 46.7
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 295
  • Online programs available

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#8

Lasell University

Newton, MA 20.8 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 104
  • Online programs available

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#9

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, MA 22.3 miles away BOC Score 55.2
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  • In-state tuition: $6,168
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,112
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  • Graduation rate: 16%
  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 429
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA 22.7 miles away BOC Score 58.1
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  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 431
  • Online programs available

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Massachusetts Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Median Pay $76,710 $36.88 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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Career Overview

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