2024 Best Art History Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Art History is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #181 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of art history. Combined, these schools handed out 14 master's degrees in art history to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on art history students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other art history students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized art history related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for art history students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Art History Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Art History Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Art History in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for art history students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Art History

1

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

University of Denver is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in art history. DU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver.More information about a master’s in art history from University of Denver

2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in art history needs to check out University of Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in art history from University of Utah

2

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is a great option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in art history. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in art history from University of Colorado Boulder

Best Art History Colleges by State

Explore the best art history colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	317	10
Utah	287	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Art History

Art History is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fine Arts	34
Art Studies	24

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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan. More about our data sources and methodologies.