Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin

13 Colleges
$26,434 Avg Salary
$26,438 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

Fine & Studio Arts is the #27 most popular major in Wisconsin with 585 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin

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

Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Fine Arts majors at UW - Madison take out an average of $18,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read More…

Request Information

Out of the 13 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a large student population.

Fine Arts majors at UW - Eau Claire take out an average of $24,312 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Report

Request Information

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for fine and studio arts students. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

Fine Arts majors at UW - Whitewater take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at UW - Stevens Point accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

Read More…

Request Information

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a great place for fine and studio arts students. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Read More…

Request Information

University of Wisconsin - Stout came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Menomonie.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from UW - Stout take out $30,493 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - Stout Report

Request Information

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UWM take out is $28,988. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $306, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

Request Information

University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best fine and studio arts programs. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UW - River Falls take out is $27,677.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Request Information

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UW Oshkosh carry an average student debtload of $25,210.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

Request Information
#10

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Carthage College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Carthage College Report

Request Information

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 Degrees Awarded
Michigan 729
Ohio 880
Illinois 1,584
Indiana 645

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 13 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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.