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2025 Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in Michigan
106 Associate Degrees
If you plan on getting your associate degree in fine & studio arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #33 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for fine & studio arts students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 106 associate degrees in fine & studio arts to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine & studio arts students working on their associate degree.

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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 & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Fine & Studio Arts in Michigan

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in fine & studio arts.

Top Michigan Schools for an Associate in Fine Arts

1
10 Annual Graduates

Northern Michigan University is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in fine & studio arts. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Marquette.More information about a associate in fine & studio arts from Northern Michigan University

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Delta College crest
Delta College
University Center, MI
13 Annual Graduates

Delta College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in fine & studio arts. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in fine & studio arts from Delta College

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 196 18
Indiana 123 22
Illinois 119 88
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Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Fine Arts Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Fine Arts 55
Art Studies 29
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 20
Art History 2
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Majors Similar to Fine Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 160
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 80
Music 30
General Visual & Performing Arts 12
Drama & Theater Arts 3
Arts & Media Management 3

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