Graphic Design Schools in Ithaca, NY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Ithaca, New York. 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 Ithaca, NY

#1

State University of New York at Cortland

Cortland, NY 19.3 miles away BOC Score 67.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,874
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,784
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 60%
  • Graduation rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 49
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Keuka College

Keuka Park, NY 32.2 miles away BOC Score 54.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $39,332
  • Out-of-state tuition: $39,332
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 68%
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 87
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Cayuga County Community College

Auburn, NY 34.6 miles away BOC Score 46.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 52
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY 36.2 miles away BOC Score 81.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,567
  • Out-of-state tuition: $30,447
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 39%
  • Graduation rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 423
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

SUNY Corning Community College

Corning, NY 36.9 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 51
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

SUNY Broome Community College

Binghamton, NY 37.2 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 339
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, NY 41.8 miles away BOC Score 33.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 257

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY 45.2 miles away BOC Score 74.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 1,038
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Finger Lakes Community College

Canandaigua, NY 47.6 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 207
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North

Liverpool, NY 50.6 miles away BOC Score 21.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 61

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New York Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

New York
New York Median Pay $77,340 $37.19 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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