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2024 Best Drawing Bachelor's Degree Schools

11 Colleges in the United States
258 Bachelor's Degrees
Drawing is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #486 most popular bachelor'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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for drawing students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 bachelor's degrees in drawing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Drawing School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Drawing Bachelor's Degree Schools The drawing bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality drawing program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

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 ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Drawing in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in drawing.

10 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Drawing

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2 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in drawing has to check out Maryland Institute College of Art. Located in the city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Maryland Institute College of Art

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11 Annual Graduates

Pratt Institute - Main is a good choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in drawing. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Pratt Institute - Main

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1 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in drawing needs to take a look at Bradley University. Located in the city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Bradley University

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Drake University
Des Moines, IA
1 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in drawing needs to look into Drake University. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Drake University

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12 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Cleveland Institute of Art if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in drawing. CIA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Cleveland Institute of Art

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Georgia State University

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6 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Philadelphia, PAFA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
10 Annual Graduates

Oakland is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Oakland University

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
4 Annual Graduates

Ferris is a fairly large public university located in the town of Big Rapids.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Ferris State University

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Bennington College
Bennington, VT
1 Annual Graduates

Bennington is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Bennington.More information about a bachelor’s in drawing from Bennington College

Drawing by Region

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Art Studies 9,967
Fine Arts 9,702
Art History 2,490
Intermedia/Multimedia 718
Painting 501
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 397
Sculpture 180
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts 130
Printmaking 119
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics 72

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