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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$23,132 Avg Salary
$26,675 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 143 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges.

Top Maine Schools in Fine & Studio Arts

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UMaine carry an average student debtload of $29,025.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Maine Report

Out of the 3 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from University of Southern Maine carry an average student debtload of $24,000.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of Southern Maine

#3

Maine College of Art

Portland, ME

Out of the 3 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine College of Art landed the # 3 spot on the list. Maine College of Art is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Portland.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at Maine College of Art take out is $27,000.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Maine College of Art

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 931
Connecticut 412
New Hampshire 131
Rhode Island 279
Vermont 118

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

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