2024 Best Painting Schools in the Far Western US Region
2Colleges in the Far Western US Region
34Painting Degrees Awarded
A degree in painting is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #517 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Painting Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 34 degrees in painting during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Painting Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Painting in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the painting degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is hard to beat California College of the Arts if you want to pursue a degree in painting. Located in the large city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were about 7 painting students who graduated with this degree at California College of the Arts in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in painting. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle.
There were approximately 3 painting students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Pacific Northwest College of Art if you want to pursue a degree in painting. Located in the large city of Portland, Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were approximately 10 painting students who graduated with this degree at Pacific Northwest College of Art in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Puget Sound is a good option for students interested in a degree in painting. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tacoma.
There were roughly 2 painting students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent data year.
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).
Removed schools reflect instances of new data identified post-publication that warrant removal of a school from this year’s ranking.
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