by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 502 bachelor's degrees in fine arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The fine arts bachelor'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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine arts students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for fine arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Brigham Young University - Provo
University of Colorado Boulder is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Colorado Boulder
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in fine arts has to take a look at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
University of Idaho is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Idaho
CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the large city of Denver.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Northern Colorado
Dixie State College is a fairly large public university located in the city of Saint George.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Dixie State University
Located in the town of Gunnison, Western is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Western Colorado University
Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Southern Utah University
Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Metropolitan State University of Denver
Explore the best fine arts schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Fine Arts is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 427 |
| Art History | 78 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 11 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 7 |
| Drawing | 2 |
