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Most Focused Fine And Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools

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Fine And Studio Arts is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in fine and studio arts than other colleges that offer the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 714 schools in the United States offering fine and studio arts.

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Most Focused Schools for Fine And Studio Arts in the United States

These are the schools that devote the largest share of their bachelor’s degree degrees to fine and studio arts.

Top 25 Most Focused Fine And Studio Arts Schools

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School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago tops our list of the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Located in the city of Chicago, School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. About 98% of the degrees School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 702 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago

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A rank of #2 makes Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts one of the most focused schools for fine and studio arts. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts is a private not-for-profit institution. About 50% of the degrees Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts

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Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture ranks #3 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture is a public school located in the rural area of Santa Fe. At this school, roughly 37% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture

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A rank of #4 makes Art Academy Of Cincinnati one of the most focused schools for fine and studio arts. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Art Academy Of Cincinnati is a private not-for-profit university. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 37% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Art Academy Of Cincinnati

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Kansas City Art Institute is one of the most focused fine and studio arts schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 34% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Kansas City Art Institute

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Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art comes in at #6 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Located in the city of New York, Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art is a private not-for-profit university. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 32% of the degrees granted here, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art

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Maryland Institute College Of Art placed #7 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Baltimore, Maryland Institute College Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 31% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 110 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Maryland Institute College Of Art

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Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College landed the #8 spot among the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 28% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 119 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Bard College

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Massachusetts College Of Art And Design ranked #9 on our list of the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Set in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Art And Design is a public institution. About 27% of the degrees Massachusetts College Of Art And Design awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 96 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Massachusetts College Of Art And Design

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Maine College Of Art
Portland, ME

Maine College Of Art comes in at #10 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Located in the city of Portland, Maine College Of Art is a private not-for-profit university. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 27% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Maine College Of Art

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Rhode Island School Of Design comes in at #11 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Located in the city of Providence, Rhode Island School Of Design is a private not-for-profit university. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 24% of the degrees granted here, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Rhode Island School Of Design

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Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico comes in at #12 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Located in the city of San Juan, Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico is a public university. About 23% of the degrees Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico

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Pacific Northwest College Of Art placed #13 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Pacific Northwest College Of Art is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland. At this school, roughly 23% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Pacific Northwest College Of Art

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Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design ranked #14 on our list of the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. About 22% of the degrees Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design

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Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Alfred University comes in at #15 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Alfred University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Alfred. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 22% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Alfred University

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Cleveland Institute Of Art comes in at #16 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Set in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland Institute Of Art is a private not-for-profit institution. About 20% of the degrees Cleveland Institute Of Art awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Cleveland Institute Of Art

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Mills College
Oakland, CA

Mills College ranked #17 on our list of the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Located in the city of Oakland, Mills College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 20% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Mills College

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Montserrat College Of Art placed #18 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Montserrat College Of Art is a private not-for-profit university. About 19% of the degrees Montserrat College Of Art awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Montserrat College Of Art

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California College Of The Arts placed #19 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Set in the city of San Francisco, California College Of The Arts is a private not-for-profit institution. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for California College Of The Arts

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Ringling College Of Art And Design landed the #20 spot among the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Ringling College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sarasota. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fine and studio arts at Ringling College Of Art And Design

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Minneapolis College Of Art And Design placed #21 for fine and studio arts by degree focus. Set in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit institution. About 15% of the degrees Minneapolis College Of Art And Design awards are in fine and studio arts, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Minneapolis College Of Art And Design

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Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Hampshire College comes in at #22 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Set in the rural area of Amherst, Hampshire College is a private not-for-profit institution. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Hampshire College

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Landmark College
Putney, VT

Landmark College comes in at #23 for fine and studio arts focus this year. Landmark College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Putney. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Landmark College

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Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Hollins University ranked #24 on our list of the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Set in the suburb of Roanoke, Hollins University is a private not-for-profit institution. Fine And Studio Arts accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fine and studio arts report for Hollins University

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Laguna College Of Art And Design landed the #25 spot among the most focused fine and studio arts schools. Located in the rural area of Laguna Beach, Laguna College Of Art And Design is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in fine and studio arts, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fine and studio arts details for Laguna College Of Art And Design

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Fine And Studio Arts Schools

Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to fine and studio arts:

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Pratt Institute Main
Brooklyn, NY
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Converse College
Spartanburg, SC
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Hastings College
Hastings, NE
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Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA
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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
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Tufts University
Medford, MA
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Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX
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Williams College
Williamstown, MA
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New England College
Henniker, NH
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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools with a notable focus on fine and studio arts:

Rank School Location Fine And Studio Arts Degree Focus
#51 The New School New York, NY 5%
#52 Houghton College Houghton, NY 5%
#53 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 5%
#54 Pennsylvania Western University California, PA 5%
#55 Lawrence University Appleton, WI 5%
#56 Academy Of Art University San Francisco, CA 5%
#57 Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY 5%
#58 Fort Lewis College Durango, CO 5%
#59 Brevard College Brevard, NC 5%
#60 Webster University Saint Louis, MO 5%
#61 Monmouth College Monmouth, IL 5%
#62 Cuny City College New York, NY 5%
#63 California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA 5%
#64 University Of The District Of Columbia Washington, DC 5%
#65 Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH 5%
#66 California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA 5%
#67 The College Of New Jersey Ewing, NJ 5%
#68 College For Creative Studies Detroit, MI 5%
#69 Lewis And Clark College Portland, OR 5%
#70 New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ 5%
#71 St Marys College Of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD 4%
#72 Lycoming College Williamsport, PA 4%
#73 Lesley University Cambridge, MA 4%
#74 Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA 4%
#75 Berea College Berea, KY 4%
#76 California State University East Bay Hayward, CA 4%
#77 College Of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN 4%
#78 Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 4%
#79 Wesleyan University Middletown, CT 4%
#80 Drew University Madison, NJ 4%
#81 Scripps College Claremont, CA 4%
#82 Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN 4%
#83 Whitman College Walla Walla, WA 4%
#84 University Of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA 4%
#85 Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA 4%
#86 Humboldt State University Arcata, CA 4%
#87 Francis Marion University Florence, SC 4%
#88 Millsaps College Jackson, MS 4%
#89 California State University Northridge Northridge, CA 4%
#90 Austin College Sherman, TX 4%
#91 Reed College Portland, OR 4%
#92 Moravian College And Moravian Theological Seminary Bethlehem, PA 4%
#93 Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN 4%
#94 Aquinas College Michigan Grand Rapids, MI 4%
#95 Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY 4%
#96 Hamilton College Clinton, NY 4%
#97 Anderson University Sc Anderson, SC 4%
#98 Spalding University Louisville, KY 4%
#99 University Of North Texas Denton, TX 4%
#100 Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI 4%

Other Fine And Studio Arts Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most focused Fine And Studio Arts schools across degree levels:

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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