2026 Best Other Fine Arts & Art Studies Schools in the Far Western Region
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their other fine arts & art studies programs.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 14 schools to find the best for other fine arts & art studies students.
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Best Schools for Other Fine Arts & Art Studies in the Far Western Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other fine arts & art studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Other Fine Arts & Art Studies
No school ranked higher than University Of Southern California this year for other fine arts & art studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 92% of students finish within six years. University Of Southern California awarded about 11 other fine arts & art studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Fine Arts & Art Studies graduates of University Of Southern California earn a median of $50,161 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,125 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong other fine arts & art studies program will find one at University Of California Los Angeles, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a very large public institution. University Of California Los Angeles graduates 93% of students within six years. University Of California Los Angeles awarded about 19 other fine arts & art studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other fine arts & art studies program make about $21,220 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,000 to complete this degree.
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Pacific Northwest College Of Art came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best other fine arts & art studies schools. Located in the city of Portland, Pacific Northwest College Of Art is a small private not-for-profit university. Pacific Northwest College Of Art graduates 29% of students within six years. Pacific Northwest College Of Art awarded about 18 other fine arts & art studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other fine arts & art studies degree from Pacific Northwest College Of Art earn around $27,350 in the first couple years of their career. Pacific Northwest College Of Art graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Academy Of Art University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best other fine arts & art studies schools. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy Of Art University is a moderately-sized private for-profit university. Academy Of Art University graduates 34% of students within six years. Academy Of Art University awarded about 45 other fine arts & art studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other fine arts & art studies program make about $50,953 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $41,870.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 14 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
