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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

With 707 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #38 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Carolina to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the Fine Arts master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the most popular school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

About 90% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 10% are male.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Duke University

Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Women make up 67% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#2

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Warren Wilson College is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Swannanoa, Warren Wilson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 56% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Warren Wilson College

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Carolina University is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.

About 75% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at East Carolina University Report

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 945
Virginia 769
Florida 1,339
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.

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

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 6 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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