Graphic Design Schools in Portsmouth, OH

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Portsmouth, Ohio. 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 Portsmouth, OH

#1

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH 3.6 miles away BOC Score 38.9
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  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 275
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ohio University-Southern Campus

Ironton, OH 21.8 miles away BOC Score 69.9
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  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 10
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande, OH 31.8 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 92
  • Online programs available

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#4

Marshall University

Huntington, WV 36.1 miles away BOC Score 54.7
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 325
  • Online programs available

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#5

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, WV 36.2 miles away BOC Score 33.4
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  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 309

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#6

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

Chillicothe, OH 39.9 miles away BOC Score 71.4
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  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 19
  • Online programs available

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#7

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH 60.2 miles away BOC Score 63.0
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 719
  • Online programs available

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#8

Wilmington College

Wilmington, OH 66.7 miles away BOC Score 43.4
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 20
  • Online programs available

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#9

West Virginia State University

Institute, WV 68.6 miles away BOC Score 38.5
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 48
  • Online programs available

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#10

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

Lancaster, OH 70.7 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 14
  • Online programs available

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Ohio Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $60,080 $28.88 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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