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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,302 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for Fine Arts majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top New York Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Fine & Studio Arts

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

New York Academy of Art

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York Academy of Art. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. New York Academy of Art is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at New York Academy of Art Report

#3

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Buffalo State. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,161
Maryland 623
New Jersey 765
District of Columbia 142
Delaware 58

One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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