2024 Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

an associate degree in fine arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #125 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Associate Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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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 Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Fine Arts in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in fine arts.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Fine Arts

1

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Scottsdale Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in fine arts. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in fine arts from Scottsdale Community College

2

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Santa Fe, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in fine arts. Institute of American Indian Arts is a small public school located in the rural area of Santa Fe.More information about a associate in fine arts from Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development

Best Fine Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best fine arts colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	33
Arizona	349	69
New Mexico	255	11
Oklahoma	222	41

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fine Arts

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Fine Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Art Studies	269
Art History	21
Intermedia/Multimedia	8
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	6
Sculpture	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan. More about our data sources and methodologies.