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2024 Best Painting Schools in Ohio

2 Colleges in Ohio
17 Painting 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for painting students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 degrees in painting to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Painting
Master's Degrees in Painting

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 Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Painting in Ohio

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.

Top Ohio Schools in Painting

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Cleveland Institute of Art is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in painting. Located in the city of Cleveland, CIA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 12 painting students who graduated with this degree at CIA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in painting from Cleveland Institute of Art

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Ohio University - Athens Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in painting. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 4 painting students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in painting from Ohio University - Athens Campus

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

It's difficult to beat Art Academy of Cincinnati if you wish to pursue a degree in painting. Located in the city of Cincinnati, AAC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 1 painting students who graduated with this degree at AAC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in painting from Art Academy of Cincinnati

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
Michigan 915 16
Illinois 870 13
Indiana 737 2

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine Arts 383
Art Studies 229
Art History 137
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 63
Drawing 33
Intermedia/Multimedia 15
Sculpture 13
Printmaking 7
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics 5
Jewelry Arts 5

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