by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for fine arts students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.
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Your choice of fine arts for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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 fine arts students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in fine arts.
It's difficult to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you wish to pursue a master's degree in fine arts. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts has to check out East Carolina University. ECU is a very large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a master’s in fine arts from East Carolina University
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in fine arts. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Western Carolina University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in fine arts. WCU is a large public university located in the distant town of Cullowhee.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Western Carolina University
Explore all the Best Fine Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 42 |
| Georgia | 370 | 7 |
| 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 |
Fine Arts is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art History | 15 |
| Art Studies | 9 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 9 |
