Cleveland Graphic Design Schools & Programs Students have a few choices for pursuing a graphic design education in Cleveland. The Cleveland Institute of Art offers degree programs in graphic design, communication design and industrial design. Cleveland State University offers programs in graphic design, art education and studio art. New Horizons Computer Learning Center offers programs in graphic design and web design.

Graphic Design Schools, Programs & Courses in Cleveland
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.


Why Cleveland is a Great Place to Study Graphic Design
Like many cities in the Midwest, Cleveland has worked toward moving from an industrial economy towards technology. Some local schools offer graphic design programs, and the employment outlook for design graduates is strong, paralleling the business success currently being enjoyed in the region. Sixteen fortune 500 companies operate in Cleveland and many of these employ graphic designers. Cincinnati is also a strong supporter of the arts, and students can visit the Cleveland Museum of Art or any pf the other area art galleries for inspiration.

Other Resources for Graphic Design Education and Careers in Cleveland
  • Creative Cleveland Coalition
  • American Marketing Association, Cleveland Chapter
  • Northeast Ohio Direct Marketing Association
  • Graphic Design - Employers in Cleveland
  • Contemporary Design Group, Inc.
  • Duke Printing and Mailing
  • The Creative Group
  • Edgepark Surgical

  • Graphic Design - Internship Opportunities in Cleveland
  • Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
  • News Channel 5
  • Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper
  • Thundertech
  • Cleveland Bar Association
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