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2024 Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
13 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 3 schools in Illinois 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 13 doctor's degrees in fine & studio arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Fine & Studio Arts School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois The fine arts doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

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

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full 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.

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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 Illinois list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Fine & Studio Arts in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in fine & studio arts.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Fine Arts

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1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in fine & studio arts. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston.More information about a doctorate in fine & studio arts from Northwestern University

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2 Annual Graduates

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in fine & studio arts. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in fine & studio arts from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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4 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in fine & studio arts has to check out University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a very large public university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a doctorate in fine & studio arts from University of Illinois at Chicago

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 149 2
Ohio 144 2
Indiana 132 0
Wisconsin 108 2

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Fine & Studio Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Fine Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Art History 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 62
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 9
Drama & Theater Arts 6
Design & Applied Arts 2

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