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Top 25 Design colleges worldwide

RevenueBase identified 2,129 company matches for design colleges worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 174,436 professional contacts across them, including 31,908 with verified work emails. India is the largest market and Bangalore the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for design colleges worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for design colleges follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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2,129Companies
174,436Contacts tracked
31,908Verified emails
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The 25 largest design colleges worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 2,129 company matches for design colleges worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchNetherlandsHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a36,726 contacts →

Exact match

“Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, afdeling Kunst en Economie, richting Visual Arts & Design management en eigen specialisatie Architectuur.”

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2Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a15,227 contacts →

Exact match

“School of Visual Arts has been a leader in the education of artists, designers, and creative professionals for more than seven decades.”

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3Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a4,737 contacts →

Exact match

“The Fashion Institute of Technology is New York City’s internationally recognized college for design, fashion, art, communications, and business.”

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4Exact matchSavannah, GA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0004,728 contacts →

Exact match

“Offering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative…”

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5Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0004,265 contacts →

Exact match

“About UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) is Europe’s largest specialist art and design university.”

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6Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a3,776 contacts →

Exact match

“IED Istituto Europeo di Design is a 100% Made in Italy international network of excellence, operating in the fields of training and research, in the disciplines of Design…”

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7Exact matchBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0002,837 contacts →

Exact match

“Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the knowledge and experience to make a better world.”

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8Exact matchProvidence, RI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0002,428 contacts →

Exact match

“RISD is a college and museum founded in Providence, RI in 1877, where making starts with a question, creativity sparks progress and challenging the status quo is the norm.”

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9Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0002,222 contacts →

Exact match

“Creative Careers Start Here.”

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10Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0002,174 contacts →

Exact match

“Established in 1929 by Sunset Magazine's creative director, Richard S.”

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11Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,986 contacts →

Exact match

“The New School's Parsons School of Design is one of the world's leading art and design schools.”

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12Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,745 contacts →

Exact match

“For more than 160 years, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been a leader in educating the world’s most influential artists, designers, and scholars.”

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13Exact matchPasadena, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,443 contacts →

Exact match

“A global leader in art and design education, ArtCenter’s rigorous and immersive curriculum provides unparalleled access to creative influencers and industry professionals to…”

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14Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a1,225 contacts →

Exact match

“Istituto Marangoni was founded in 1935 in Milano as ‘Istituto Artistico dell’Abbigliamento Marangoni’ and in 2015 it reached a special milestone, 80 years of history and success…”

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15Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,172 contacts →

Exact match

“Canada's Top Art & Design University.”

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16Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-5001,111 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1907, California College of the Arts (CCA) educates students to shape culture and society through the practice and critical study of art, architecture, design, and…”

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17Exact matchMilan, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a1,100 contacts →

Exact match

“NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, is the first Italian Fine Arts Academy in the world.”

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18Exact matchSarasota, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500992 contacts →

Exact match

“For over 85 years, Ringling College of Art and Design has cultivated the creative spirit in students from around the globe.”

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19Exact matchPune, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000956 contacts →

Exact match

“MIT Art, Design & Technology University, Pune | NAAC "A" Accredited.”

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20Exact matchBaltimore, MD, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500956 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1826-the oldest continuously degree-granting college of art in the nation, MICA has become the leader in the education of artists and designers by fostering a community…”

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21Exact matchBoston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500868 contacts →

Exact match

“Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public, independent college of art and design.”

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22Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500861 contacts →

Exact match

“avis ecole mjm”

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23Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000859 contacts →

Exact match

“In 2023, ASU's fashion program expanded to Los Angeles, becoming ASU FIDM, a fashion school within Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.”

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24Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500835 contacts →

Exact match

“Established in 1918, Otis College of Art and Design offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a wide variety of visual and applied arts, media, and design.”

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25Exact matchNew Delhi, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500786 contacts →

Exact match

“Pearl Academy is a multi-disciplinary university, offering its students a dynamic learning ecosystem designed around innovative ethos.”

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Design colleges worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
18.3%Verified-email coverage
81.9Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
1.7%Largest-city concentration · Bangalore
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
510
11-50
778
51-200
518
201-500
158
501-1,000
78
1,001-5,000
53
5,001-10,000
7
10001+
13

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for design colleges are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “design colleges” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 31,908 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Design colleges by location

14 lists · largest first

Every Design colleges list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “design colleges”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many design colleges are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 2,129 company matches for design colleges worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Student tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most design colleges?

India leads with 476 companies, followed by the United States (264) and France (121). Every design colleges list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most design colleges?

Bangalore leads with 36 company records, followed by Paris (35) and Pune (33).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 31,908 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 2,129 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.