Graphic Design Schools in Pittsburgh, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Pittsburgh, PA

#10

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA 43.4 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,507
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,615
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Pennsylvania Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Median Pay $52,990 $25.47 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $61,300 $29.47 per hour
Data Year: 2024 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

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Graphic Designer career guide

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