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2026 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Utah

6 Colleges in the United States
343 Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Awarded
$38,013 Avg Early-Career Salary

Fine & Studio Arts is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their fine & studio arts programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for fine & studio arts students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Fine & Studio Arts in Utah

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fine & studio arts education in Utah.

Top Schools in Fine & Studio Arts

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis ranked University Of Utah the best school in the country for a degree in fine & studio arts. This very large public university is located in the city of Salt Lake City. University Of Utah graduates 65% of students within six years. About 67 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at University Of Utah in the most recent year. Graduates of the fine & studio arts program make about $33,081 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,506. See the full fine & studio arts program report for University Of Utah

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Brigham Young University Provo is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in fine & studio arts, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit university. Brigham Young University Provo graduates 81% of students within six years. There were roughly 74 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Provo in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fine & studio arts degree recipients from Brigham Young University Provo generally make around $34,241. Brigham Young University Provo graduates carry a median of $16,656 in student loans. More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from Brigham Young University Provo

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Utah State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best fine & studio arts schools. Set in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a very large public institution. Utah State University graduates 57% of students within six years. Utah State University awarded about 72 fine & studio arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fine & studio arts degree from Utah State University earn around $33,552 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,500. More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from Utah State University

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Snow College
Ephraim, UT

Snow College came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best fine & studio arts schools. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 36 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Snow College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fine & studio arts program make about $42,776 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $10,440 to complete this degree. Read more about the fine & studio arts program at Snow College

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Weber State University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best fine & studio arts schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Ogden. Roughly 47% of students complete a degree within six years here. Weber State University awarded about 37 fine & studio arts degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fine & studio arts degree recipients from Weber State University generally make around $53,920. Typical student debt for the program is $19,176. See the full fine & studio arts program report for Weber State University

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Southern Utah University came in at #6 for fine & studio arts this year. Set in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a very large public institution. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. Southern Utah University awarded about 25 fine & studio arts degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fine & studio arts degree recipients from Southern Utah University generally make around $44,998. Typical student debt for the program is $12,886. More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from Southern Utah University

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Dixie State College Of Utah came in at #7 for fine & studio arts this year. Set in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College Of Utah is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 28%. Dixie State College Of Utah awarded about 32 fine & studio arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fine & studio arts degree from Dixie State College Of Utah earn around $23,524 in the first couple years of their career. Dixie State College Of Utah graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. See the full fine & studio arts program report for Dixie State College Of Utah

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 9 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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