2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, fine and studio arts was ranked #32 in the country. In fact 37,413 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for Fine Arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
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Montana State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Colorado Boulder landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Northern Colorado came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.
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The University of Montana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Denver ranked #10 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Explore the best fine and studio arts schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 532 |
| Utah | 322 |
| Idaho | 212 |
| Montana | 86 |
| Wyoming | 55 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Fine Arts
Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 11 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.