Graphic Design Schools in Franklin, WI

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Franklin, Wisconsin. 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 Franklin, WI

#1

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI 7.2 miles away BOC Score 48.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 17
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Wisconsin Lutheran College

Milwaukee, WI 10.5 miles away BOC Score 55.7
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 48
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa, WI 11.1 miles away BOC Score 22.9
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 217

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#4

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Milwaukee, WI 11.3 miles away BOC Score 32.0
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  • In-state tuition: $43,743
  • Out-of-state tuition: $43,743
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  • Admission rate: 61%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 44

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI 11.8 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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  • In-state tuition: $5,184
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,427
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  • Graduation rate: 25%
  • Programs offered: 128
  • Annual completions: 3,894
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, WI 12.1 miles away BOC Score 74.0
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  • In-state tuition: $50,480
  • Out-of-state tuition: $50,480
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  • Admission rate: 59%
  • Graduation rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 29
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI 13 miles away BOC Score 48.5
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  • In-state tuition: $35,420
  • Out-of-state tuition: $35,420
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  • Admission rate: 62%
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 111
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI 13.8 miles away BOC Score 59.0
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 161

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#9

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI 14.8 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 831
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Waukesha County Technical College

Pewaukee, WI 17.9 miles away BOC Score 62.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 3,510
  • Online programs available

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Wisconsin Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Median Pay $59,900 $28.80 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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