美国有多个机构对大学进行排名，如《美国新闻和世界报导》(US News & World Report)、《普林斯顿评论》(The Princeton Review)、《商业周刊》(Business Week)、《华尔街日报》(Wall Street Journal)等，其中最有影响力的就是由《美国新闻和世界报导》发布的美国大学排名，也就是常说的每年的USNEWS排名。
下面叁陆零教育集团给大家带来最新的2015USnews美国大学平面设计专业研究生排名
| Rank(排名) | School name（学校） |
| 1 | Rhode Island School of Design |
| 2 | Yale University |
| 3 | Maryland Institute College of Art |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 5 | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| 6 | Cranbrook Academy of Art |
| 7 | Art Center College of Design |
| 7 | California Institute of the Arts |
| 9 | School of Visual Arts |
| 10 | New School—Parsons School of Design |
| 11 | California College of the Arts |
| 12 | Pratt Institute |
| 12 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| 14 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
