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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alabama

21 Colleges
$20,927 Avg Salary
$27,075 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

With 381 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #39 most popular major in Alabama.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Alabama 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 .

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for fine and studio arts students. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UA carry an average student debt load of $26,300.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Huntsville, UAH is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Fine Arts majors at UAH take out an average of $25,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for fine and studio arts students. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Birmingham.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UAB take out is $27,136.

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#4

Troy University

Troy, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for fine and studio arts students. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at TROY take out is $26,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alabama list. USA is a large public school located in the city of Mobile.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from USA take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alabama list. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from AUM carry an average student debt load of $28,500.

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#7

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

University of Montevallo landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.

Fine Arts majors at Montevallo take out an average of $25,987 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at Jacksonville State University take out is $24,500.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Jacksonville State University Report

University of North Alabama ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 945
Virginia 769
North Carolina 707
Florida 1,339
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 370
Arkansas 221
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

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 21 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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