2024 Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue an Associate Degree in jewelry arts. It is ranked #660 out of 1020 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of jewelry arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 associate degrees in jewelry arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to jewelry arts students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of jewelry arts students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized jewelry arts related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Jewelry Arts in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in jewelry arts.

Top Schools for an Associate in Jewelry Arts

1

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Fashion Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in jewelry arts. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in jewelry arts from Fashion Institute of Technology

2

Austin Community College District
Austin, TX

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in jewelry arts has to take a look at Austin Community College District. Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the large city of Austin.More information about a associate in jewelry arts from Austin Community College District

2

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Academy of Art University is a great choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in jewelry arts. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in jewelry arts from Academy of Art University

3

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue an associate degree in jewelry arts. FIDM Los Angeles is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a associate in jewelry arts from FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles

Jewelry Arts by Region

View the Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Jewelry Arts

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Jewelry Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Art Studies	3,055
Fine Arts	886
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	117
Intermedia/Multimedia	56
Art History	37
Drawing	19
Sculpture	12
Painting	5
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics	2
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts	2

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.