2024 Best Painting Schools in the Southeast Region
2Colleges in the Southeast Region
120Painting Degrees Awarded
Painting is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #517 most popular degree program in the country. 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 120 degrees in painting during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Painting Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of painting degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Savannah College of Art and Design is a good option for students pursuing a degree in painting. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
There were approximately 71 painting students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent data year.
Virginia Commonwealth University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in painting. VCU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 painting students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.
Mississippi College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in painting. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 4th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were approximately 4 painting students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent data year.
Anderson University South Carolina is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in painting. Located in the small city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were roughly 6 painting students who graduated with this degree at Anderson University South Carolina in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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