The following area students were among the nearly 600 students to graduate from the University of the Arts in the school's 132nd commencement on May 20, 2010:
Katie Davis, a Photography major and a resident of Ambler
Carolyn Biel, a Crafts major and a resident of Blue Bell
Alyssa Achuff, a Film major and a resident of Doylestown
Ian Munro, a Composition major and a resident of Harleysville
Erin Caballero, a Illustration major and a resident of Lansdale
Patrick Heid, a Graphic Design major and a resident of Perkasie
Shannon Malone, a Industrial Design major and a resident of Perkasie
Allyssa Pirone, a Illustration major and a resident of Sellersville

The following local resident was among the students to earn graduate degrees from the University of the Arts:
Lower Gwynedd resident Jayne Surrena, a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Visual Art.