Graphic Design Schools in Wadsworth, OH

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, OH

#1

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH 11.8 miles away BOC Score 48.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,135
  • Out-of-state tuition: $20,815
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 60%
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 828
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Stark State College

North Canton, OH 19 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 92
  • Annual completions: 2,871
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Walsh University

North Canton, OH 21.8 miles away BOC Score 60.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 157
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH 21.9 miles away BOC Score 53.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 1,010
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

Brecksville, OH 22.5 miles away BOC Score 48.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 307

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#6

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH 24.2 miles away BOC Score 58.0
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 81
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Lorain County Community College

Elyria, OH 31.9 miles away BOC Score 58.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 86
  • Annual completions: 1,644
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Cuyahoga Community College District

Cleveland, OH 32.3 miles away BOC Score 47.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 97
  • Annual completions: 2,818
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Ashland University

Ashland, OH 33 miles away BOC Score 52.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $31,210
  • Out-of-state tuition: $31,210
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 76%
  • Graduation rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 98
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH 33 miles away BOC Score 53.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 507
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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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