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2023 Best Other Visual Art Schools in California

5 Colleges
$37,732 Avg Salary
$20,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Visual Art School for You

With 79 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other visual art is the #230 most popular major in California.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Other Visual Art Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Other Visual Art Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Other Visual Art Colleges.

Top California Schools in Other Visual Art

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the best school for other visual art students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other Visual Art Schools in California list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Cruz. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Other Visual Art Schools in California list. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population.

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San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco Art Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Visual Art Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFAI is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of the Arts landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Valencia, CalArts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Other Visual Art at California Institute of the Arts Report

Best Other Visual Art Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Other Visual Art Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 12
Oregon 10
Hawaii 6

One of 10 majors within the area of study, other visual art has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Bonnielou2013.

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