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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts

11 Colleges
$17,822 Avg Salary
$13,377 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree School for You

With 931 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #40 most popular major in Massachusetts.

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The Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fine & Studio Arts program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Bristol Community College the most popular school in Massachusetts for fine and studio arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 63% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at Bristol take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,157.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Bristol Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Essex Community College is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, Fine Arts majors at NECC accumulate an average of around $12,487 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 77% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bunker Hill Community College is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 42% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Holyoke Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Holyoke Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Holyoke.

Of the 10 students majoring in Fine Arts at Holyoke Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Fine Arts majors at Holyoke Community College take out an average of $13,126 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Massasoit Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Massasoit Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Brockton.

About 83% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Middlesex Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree fine and studio arts programs. Middlesex Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bedford.

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With a ranking of #8, Springfield Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students working on their associate degree. STCC is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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#8

Quincy College

Quincy, MA

Quincy College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#10

Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, MA

Roxbury Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for fine and studio arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 412
New Hampshire 131
Maine 143
Rhode Island 279
Vermont 118

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 11 schools only.

  • 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.

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