2024 Best Painting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in painting, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #357 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Painting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in painting 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 painting students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other painting students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• 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 painting related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for painting students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Painting Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Painting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Painting in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in painting.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Painting

1

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

3 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in painting has to check out Oakland University. Oakland is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.More information about a bachelor’s in painting from Oakland University

2

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

4 Annual Graduates

Ferris State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in painting. Ferris is a large public university located in the town of Big Rapids.More information about a bachelor’s in painting from Ferris State University

Best Painting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Painting Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	612	13
Illinois	558	13
Indiana	535	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Painting

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

Majors Similar to Painting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Art Studies	333
Fine Arts	129
Art History	58
Drawing	14
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	10
Sculpture	2
Intermedia/Multimedia	1
Printmaking	1
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics	1
Jewelry Arts	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.