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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas

87 Colleges
$25,060 Avg Salary
$27,672 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

With 1,939 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #35 most popular major in Texas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 87 schools in Texas 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 University of North Texas the most popular school in Texas for fine and studio arts students. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UNT take out is $23,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $288.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UT Arlington carry an average student debt load of $28,000.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UT Austin carry an average student debt load of $23,250. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $435.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 87 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at UH accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UT Rio Grande Valley take out is $18,000.

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#6

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas ranking. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from Texas State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $153.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UTSA carry an average student debt load of $27,957.

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Stephen F Austin State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from SFASU take out $24,250 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $217, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Fine Arts majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $27,721 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at UTEP accumulate an average of around $20,178 in student debt.

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El Paso Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas list. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from UH Clear Lake carry an average student debt load of $22,044.

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With a ranking of #13, Austin Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at Austin Community College District take out is $14,000.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Texas award.

Rank College Location
14 Houston Community College Houston, TX
14 Texas Woman’s University Denton, TX
16 Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX
17 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 479
Oklahoma 234
New Mexico 155

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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