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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry

16 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$25,714 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Folk Art Major

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 119 people earned their degree in crafts, folk art and artisanry, making the major the 341st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,452 and had an average of $27,500 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in crafts, folk art and artisanry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their crafts, folk art and artisanry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree folk art students.

Top 16 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College for Creative Studies. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major. College for Creative Studies is a private not-for-profit institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of the Arts landed the #2 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s folk art degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus College of Art and Design. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. CCAD is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s folk art degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Maine College of Art
Portland, Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maine College of Art. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major. Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Malone University
Canton, Ohio

With a ranking of #6, Malone University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. This small school is located in Canton, Ohio, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #7, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s folk art degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, Pennsylvania

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major ranking. Kutztown University is a medium-sized school located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.

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Kent State University at Kent came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major ranking. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s folk art students in 2020-2021.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s folk art students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Maryland Institute College of Art came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s folk art degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #11, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s folk art students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Holy Apostles College and Seminary landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major ranking. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a small school located in Cromwell, Connecticut that handed out 0 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, Massachusetts

Montserrat College of Art ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Montserrat College of Art is a small school located in Beverly, Massachusetts that handed out 0 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pacific Northwest College of Art ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Pacific Northwest College of Art is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 12 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Pacific Northwest College of Art Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Report

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #11, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s folk art degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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