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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

9 Colleges
$24,449 Avg Salary
$25,822 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 412 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

Check out the Fine Arts bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Bachelor's in Fine & Studio Arts

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Sacred Heart University Report

Out of the 9 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UCONN take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,252.

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#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Connecticut State University is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

Fine Arts majors at ECSU take out an average of $21,775 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Hartford is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from SCSU take out $25,431 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Southern Connecticut State University

With a ranking of #7, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree fine and studio arts programs. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of New Haven Report

Central Connecticut State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree fine and studio arts programs. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Central Connecticut State University Report

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 931
New Hampshire 131
Maine 143
Rhode Island 279
Vermont 118

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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