Graphic Design Schools in Suffolk, VA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Suffolk, Virginia. 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 Suffolk, VA

#1

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA 22.1 miles away BOC Score 36.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,499
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA 22.5 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,428
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA 23 miles away BOC Score 42.3
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 102
  • Online programs available

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#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA 25.7 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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  • In-state tuition: $21,650
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,650
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  • Admission rate: 38%
  • Graduation rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 169
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA 26.5 miles away BOC Score 59.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,828
  • Out-of-state tuition: $31,178
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  • Admission rate: 86%
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 2

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Beach, VA 27.9 miles away BOC Score 43.7
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 21
  • Online programs available

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#7

Hampton University

Hampton, VA 28.2 miles away BOC Score 55.9
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 122
  • Online programs available

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#8

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Hampton, VA 28.3 miles away BOC Score 39.2
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  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 410
  • Online programs available

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#9

Chowan University

Murfreesboro, NC 31.1 miles away BOC Score 33.6
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 44
  • Online programs available

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#10

Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City, NC 37.3 miles away BOC Score 46.9
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 102
  • Online programs available

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Virginia Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Virginia
Virginia Median Pay $72,310 $34.77 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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