Graphic Design Schools in Willmar, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Willmar, Minnesota. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Willmar, MN

#1

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN 1.4 miles away BOC Score 68.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57
  • Annual completions: 610
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, MN 33 miles away BOC Score 58.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,491
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,491
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,146
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN 46.9 miles away BOC Score 74.7
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 3
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN 47.1 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 14
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Rasmussen University-Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN 50.6 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 2,084
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN 52.9 miles away BOC Score 54.1
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  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 621
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, MN 57.4 miles away BOC Score 48.1
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 48
  • Online programs available

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#8

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN 77.1 miles away BOC Score 64.3
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  • In-state tuition: $56,076
  • Out-of-state tuition: $56,076
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 61%
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 8

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN 80.8 miles away BOC Score 58.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,940
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,940
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 87
  • Annual completions: 2,896
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN 82 miles away BOC Score 49.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 605
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Minnesota Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $63,860 $30.70 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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