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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

30 Colleges
$24,449 Avg Salary
$25,822 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 490 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #41 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for Fine Arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.

About 64% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 36% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at Missouri State accumulate an average of around $27,132 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $162.

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#1

Kansas City Art Institute

Kansas City, MO

Our analysis found Kansas City Art Institute to be the most popular school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in Fine Arts at Kansas City Art Institute, 31% are male and 69% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at Kansas City Art Institute accumulate an average of around $27,755 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $303.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Kansas City Art Institute Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fine and studio arts schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 33 students majoring in Fine Arts at Mizzou, 12% are male and 88% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $25,633 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $222.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fine and studio arts schools in Missouri. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 31 students majoring in Fine Arts at UMSL, 26% are male and 74% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at UMSL accumulate an average of around $33,208 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 23% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 16% are male.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from WUSTL take out $12,349 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Washington University in St Louis Report

#7

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

Of the 24 students majoring in Fine Arts at Truman State, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#8

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 83% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

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Southeast Missouri State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for fine and studio arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

About 73% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#10

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO

University of Central Missouri landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 6% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts graduates from UCM carry an average student debt load of $29,882.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Central Missouri Report

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 413
Kansas 238
Iowa 286
Nebraska 220
North Dakota 35
South Dakota 52

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 27 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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