2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree School for You
Fine & Studio Arts is the #32 most popular major in the country with 37,413 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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.
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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the Fine Arts master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Azusa Pacific University is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Out of the 37 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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University of California - Davis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of California - Irvine landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Academy of Art University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
University of California - Los Angeles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best fine and studio arts schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 6,381 |
| 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.
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 25 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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