2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in New York to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 27 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Sotheby’s Institute of Art - NY landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Sotheby's Institute of Art - NY is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s best schools for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Bard College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the town of Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
New York Academy of Art did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for fine and studio arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. New York Academy of Art is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Pratt Institute - Main landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges 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 |
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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 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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