2024 Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
8
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
16
Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in
fine & studio arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #97 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of fine & studio arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 doctor's degrees in fine & studio arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Fine & Studio Arts School for Your Doctor's Degree
Your choice of fine & studio arts for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality fine arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to fine & studio arts students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other fine & studio arts students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Student Debt - How much debt fine & studio arts students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fine & studio arts related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine & studio arts students working on their doctor's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Fine & Studio Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.