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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in South Carolina

25 Colleges
$21,441 Avg Salary
$26,694 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 347 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #34 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in South Carolina to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for fine and studio arts students. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UofSC carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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#2

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in South Carolina list. C of C is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at C of C take out is $21,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $258.

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#3

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winthrop University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Fine Arts majors at Winthrop take out an average of $30,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Winthrop University

#4

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lander University is a great place for fine and studio arts students. Lander University is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from Lander University carry an average student debt load of $27,938.

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#4

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from Clemson take out $26,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Clemson University Report

University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large suburb of Aiken, UofSC Aiken is a public college with a small student population.

Fine Arts majors at UofSC Aiken take out an average of $25,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of South Carolina - Aiken

With a ranking of #6, Coastal Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. Located in the small city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from Coastal Carolina University carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Coastal Carolina University Report

University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, USC Upstate is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Fine Arts majors at USC Upstate take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of South Carolina - Upstate

#9

Furman University

Greenville, SC

With a ranking of #9, Furman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Furman University

#10

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Wofford College 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
North Carolina 707
Florida 1,339
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
Louisiana 370
Arkansas 221
Alabama 381
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

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 25 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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