2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
Fine & Studio Arts is the #20 most popular major in California with 6,381 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top California Schools for a Doctorate in Fine & Studio Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in California for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
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Request InformationBest Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 402 |
| Oregon | 419 |
| Nevada | 141 |
| Hawaii | 116 |
| Alaska | 35 |
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Fine & Studio Arts Related Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 5 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.
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