Printmaking isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #862 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of printmaking. Combined, these schools handed out 22 degrees in printmaking to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Printmaking Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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 printmaking degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student pursuing a degree in printmaking needs to check out Pratt Institute - Main. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
There were about 2 printmaking students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat SUNY New Paltz if you wish to pursue a degree in printmaking. Located in the large suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 62nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 5 printmaking students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Purchase College if you wish to pursue a degree in printmaking. Purchase College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Purchase. A Best Colleges rank of #898 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purchase College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 13 printmaking students who graduated with this degree at Purchase College in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in printmaking needs to look into Buffalo State. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 109th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 2 printmaking students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State 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).
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