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2024 Best Art Education Schools in the New England Region

17 Colleges in the New England Region
229 Art Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in art education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #308 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 17 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of art education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 229 degrees in art education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Art Education School

Best Art Education Schools in the New England Region Your choice of art education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Art Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Art Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Art Education
Master's Degrees in Art Education

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Art Education Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Art Education 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 art education degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Art Education

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
42 Art Education Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in art education needs to take a look at Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 42 art education students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in art education from Boston University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

It's difficult to beat Bridgewater State University if you want to pursue a degree in art education. Located in the large suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #529 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bridgewater State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in art education from Bridgewater State University

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI

It is difficult to beat Rhode Island College if you want to pursue a degree in art education. RIC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #711 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RIC is a great college overall.

There were about 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Any student pursuing a degree in art education needs to look into Salem State University. Salem State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Salem. A Best Colleges rank of #802 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Salem State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 art education students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Every student who is interested in art education has to check out Central Connecticut State University. CCSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of New Britain. A Best Colleges rank of #678 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCSU is a great university overall.

There were about 12 art education students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT

Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #515 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UVM is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 art education students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MA

Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 44th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 3 art education students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MA
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wenham. This college ranks 45th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 3 art education students who graduated with this degree at Gordon College in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
57.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #812 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Framingham State is a great university overall.

There were about 14 art education students who graduated with this degree at Framingham State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA
75.0% Growth in Graduates

UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were about 4 art education students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Art Education Colleges by State

Explore the best art education schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 132
Connecticut 538 12
Rhode Island 436 20
Maine 396 18
New Hampshire 395 23
Vermont 352 12

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