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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana

9 Colleges
$22,688 Avg Salary
$26,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

With 86 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #32 most popular major in Montana.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Montana to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University the most popular school in Montana for fine and studio arts students. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from MSU Bozeman take out $28,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $337, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana list. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

Fine Arts majors at UM take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Montana - Western. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana list. Located in the remote town of Dillon, Montana Western is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Billings landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

The excellent programs at Rocky Mountain College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Montana. Rocky is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Billings.

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Flathead Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana ranking. Flathead Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kalispell.

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#6

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

University of Providence ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana list. Located in the small city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Salish Kootenai College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. SKC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Pablo.

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#9

Stone Child College

Box Elder, MT

With a ranking of #9, Stone Child College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. SCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Box Elder.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 532
Utah 322
Idaho 212
Wyoming 55

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

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 9 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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