2024 Best Art Education Schools
228
Colleges in the United States
1,837
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Art Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #308 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 228 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for art education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,837 degrees in art education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Art Education School
The art education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Art Education rankings. For our Best Overall Art Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Art Education Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Art Education Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Art Education in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of art education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
25 Top Schools in Art Education
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
35
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Teachers College at Columbia University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in art education. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 art education students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
Western Washington University is a good option for students interested in a degree in art education. WWU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 3 art education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In GA
Every student pursuing a degree in art education has to take a look at University of Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
Any student pursuing a degree in art education needs to check out The College of New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 5th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 8 art education students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MD
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
42
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 42 art education students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
35
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 35 art education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IL
Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 art education students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.More information about a degree in art education from Central Washington University
Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 13 art education students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IN
IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the small city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were about 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In IN
Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were about 5 art education students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 26th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 29 art education students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent data year.
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Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 art education students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 8 art education students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
Lehman is a large public college located in the large city of Bronx. This college ranks 57th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 3 art education students who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent year we have data available.
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Augustana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Rock Island. This college ranks 21st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 2 art education students who graduated with this degree at Augustana in the most recent year we have data available.
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UIC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 art education students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
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