| Rank |
School name |
| #1 |
Yale University New Haven, CT |
| #2 |
University of California—Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
| #2 |
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA |
| #4 |
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI |
| #4 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL |
| #6 |
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA |
| #6 |
Columbia University New York, NY |
| #6 |
Cranbrook Academy of Art Bloomfield Hills, MI |
| #9 |
Alfred University—New York State College of Ceramics Alfred, NY |
| #9 |
California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA |
| #9 |
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD |
| #12 |
Washington University in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO |
| #13 |
Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
| #13 |
University of California—San Diego La Jolla, CA |
| #15 |
California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA |
| #15 |
Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY |
| #15 |
Stanford University Stanford, CA |
| #15 |
Temple University Philadelphia, PA |
| #15 |
University of Wisconsin—Madison Madison, WI |
| #20 |
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ |
| #20 |
Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA |
| #20 |
CUNY—Hunter College New York, NY |
| #20 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ |
| #20 |
School of Visual Arts New York, NY |
| #20 |
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI |
| #20 |
University of Washington Seattle, WA |
| #27 |
Cornell University Ithaca, NY |
| #27 |
New School—Parsons School of Design New York, NY |
| #27 |
Purchase College—SUNY Purchase, NY |
| #27 |
University of California—Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
| #27 |
University of California—Davis Davis, CA |
| #27 |
University of Texas—Austin Austin, TX |
| #33 |
Indiana University—Bloomington (Hope) Bloomington, IN |
| #33 |
Ohio State University Columbus, OH |
| #33 |
Ohio University Athens, OH |
| #33 |
Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA |
| #33 |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY |
| #33 |
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY |
| #33 |
San Francisco Art Institute San Francisco, CA |
| #33 |
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY |
| #33 |
University of California—Irvine Irvine, CA |
| #33 |
University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
| #33 |
University of Illinois—Chicago Chicago, IL |
| #33 |
University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL |
| #33 |
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
| #33 |
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
| #33 |
University of Tennessee—Knoxville Knoxville, TN |
| #48 |
College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI |
| #48 |
Massachusetts College of Art Boston, MA |
| #48 |
New York University New York, NY |
| #48 |
Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
| #48 |
University of Georgia Athens, GA |
| #48 |
University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM |