by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 26 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of art therapy. Combined, these schools handed out 454 master's degrees in art therapy to qualified students.
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The art therapy master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for art therapy students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Art Therapy Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for art therapy students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in art therapy has to look into New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from New York University
It's hard to beat Dominican University of California if you want to pursue a master's degree in art therapy. Located in the small city of San Rafael, DUofC is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Dominican University of California
Mount Mary University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in art therapy. Mount Mary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Mount Mary University
George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in art therapy. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in art therapy from George Washington University
Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Springfield College
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Drexel University
Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Located in the large city of Chicago, Adler is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Adler University
Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Hofstra University
Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in art therapy from Florida State University
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One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Art Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 7,040 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 713 |
| Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 274 |
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 214 |
| Music Therapy | 143 |
| Rehabilitation Science | 91 |
| Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | 66 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 49 |
| Dance Therapy | 47 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 41 |
