2025 Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York
2Colleges in New York
173Associate Degrees
Fine Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #125 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of fine arts. Combined, these schools handed out 173 associate degrees in fine arts to qualified students.
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Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to fine arts students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of fine arts students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fine arts related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine arts students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team
