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2024 Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

21 Colleges in the Southeast Region
129 Master's Degrees
a master's degree in fine arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #128 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 21 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of fine arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 129 master's degrees in fine arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Fine Arts School for Your Master's Degree

Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The fine arts master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality fine arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Fine Arts in the Southeast Region

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

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Fine Arts

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Tulane University of Louisiana

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts needs to check out University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of Florida

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts has to check out Florida State University. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Florida State University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts has to take a look at The University of Alabama. UA is a very large public university located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a master’s in fine arts from The University of Alabama

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of Kentucky

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.More information about a master’s in fine arts from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of South Carolina - Columbia

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of South Florida - Main Campus

Best Fine Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best fine arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 422 42
Georgia 370 7
North Carolina 334 22
Virginia 331 1
Tennessee 313 13
Kentucky 268 12
South Carolina 260 4
Alabama 258 3
Louisiana 250 23
Mississippi 243 2
Arkansas 187 0

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One of 13 majors within the Fine & Studio Arts area of study, Fine Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Art History 79
Art Studies 74
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 41
Painting 33
Drawing 13
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts 11
Jewelry Arts 7
Sculpture 2
Intermedia/Multimedia 1
Printmaking 1

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