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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Southeast Region

56 Colleges
$23,404 Avg Salary
$26,517 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, fine and studio arts was ranked #67 in the country. In fact 3,224 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Fine Arts majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Savannah College of Art and Design the most popular school in the Southeast Region for fine and studio arts students. Located in the city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 56 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for fine and studio arts students. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Duke University

Durham, NC

The excellent programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 56 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 3 spot on the list. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University 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. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fine and studio arts programs. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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#9

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas 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. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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#9

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best fine and studio arts colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 50
Florida 78
Georgia 98
North Carolina 60
Tennessee 24
Kentucky 16
Louisiana 36
Alabama 20
South Carolina 14
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 17
West Virginia 3

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

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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