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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia

14 Colleges
$25,266 Avg Salary
$28,922 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

Fine & Studio Arts is the #24 most popular major in Georgia with 945 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia

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

Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The excellent programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UGA carry an average student debtload of $24,220. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $241.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia State University is a great place for fine and studio arts students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from Georgia State take out $30,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $115.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from KSU Georgia carry an average student debtload of $27,984.

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Out of the 14 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from Georgia College carry an average student debtload of $26,035.

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Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #6 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at SCAD accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $718.

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#7

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia ranking. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from University of West Georgia carry an average student debtload of $31,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $188, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of North Georgia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at UNG accumulate an average of around $23,758 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #9, Valdosta State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for fine and studio arts students. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from VSU take out $32,107 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best fine and studio arts programs. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from GaSou take out $26,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 769
North Carolina 707
Florida 1,339
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 370
Arkansas 221
Alabama 381
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 14 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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