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2026 Best Art Education Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges in the United States
26 Art Education Degrees Awarded
$53,488 Avg Early-Career Salary

Art Education programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 18 schools to find the best for art education students.

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Best Schools for Art Education in Michigan

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the art education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Art Education

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in art education. This very large public university is located in the city of East Lansing. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. Michigan State University awarded about 13 art education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, art education degree recipients from Michigan State University generally make around $60,244. Students borrow a median of $27,437 to complete this degree. See the full art education program report for Michigan State University

2

Eastern Michigan University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in art education, landing the #2 spot this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 13 art education students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan University in the most recent data year. Art Education graduates of Eastern Michigan University earn a median of $46,732 early in their careers. Eastern Michigan University graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. Read more about the art education program at Eastern Michigan University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 18 schools evaluated.

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