by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,922 people earned their degree in fine arts, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.
Across North Carolina, there were 422 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,453 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fine arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their fine arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree fine arts students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina list. WCU is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 4 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina list. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #4 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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