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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida

19 Colleges
$22,991 Avg Salary
$24,407 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,339 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida

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

Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Florida State University to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at Florida State take out is $20,500.

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Out of the 19 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

Fine Arts majors at UCF take out an average of $20,504 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

Out of the 19 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UNF take out is $22,294.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for fine and studio arts students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UF carry an average student debtload of $15,250.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from USF Tampa take out $26,162 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Ringling College of Art and Design ranked #6 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Sarasota, Ringling College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at Ringling College accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Fine Arts majors at FIU take out an average of $21,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida ranking. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at FAU take out is $18,345.

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#9

Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine, FL

Flagler College - St Augustine came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from Flagler St. Augustine take out $25,150 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. FGCU is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at FGCU take out is $22,500.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 945
Virginia 769
North Carolina 707
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 370
Arkansas 221
Alabama 381
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

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 19 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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