2024 Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Schools in the New England Region

Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #341 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6 degrees in crafts, folk art & artisanry to qualified students.

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Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Rankings by Degree Level

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Best Schools for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the folk art degree levels they offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Folk Art

1

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

20.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in crafts, folk art & artisanry needs to take a look at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public college located in the large city of Boston.More information about a degree in crafts, folk art & artisanry from Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2

Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MA

Any student who is interested in crafts, folk art & artisanry has to look into Montserrat College of Art. Montserrat College of Art is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Beverly.More information about a degree in crafts, folk art & artisanry from Montserrat College of Art

Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Colleges by State

Explore the best crafts, folk art & artisanry schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	301	5
Connecticut	241	0
Maine	202	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Folk Art

Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Folk Art Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art & Artisanry	6

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Majors Similar to Folk Art

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music	2,151
Fine & Studio Arts	2,034
Design & Applied Arts	1,952
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	1,367
Drama & Theater Arts	985
Arts & Media Management	393
General Visual & Performing Arts	271
Dance	172
Other Visual Art	69
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art	9

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.
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