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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Kentucky

24 Ranked Colleges
375 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Fine & Studio Arts is the 31st most popular major in the country with 37,413 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,051 and had an average of $25,492 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 375 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,421 and $27,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fine and studio arts.

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Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky fine arts students.

Top 24 Most Focused Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Kentucky

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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berea College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky. Berea is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berea, Kentucky. It awarded 11 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Berea College Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spalding University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Spalding University is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 21 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Spalding University

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Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asbury University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky. Asbury University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Asbury

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Centre College
Danville, Kentucky

Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Centre College landed the #4 spot on the list. Centre College of Kentucky is a small school located in Danville, Kentucky that handed out 8 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Centre College

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Georgetown College
Georgetown, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky. Georgetown, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Georgetown College

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Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, Kentucky

Kentucky Wesleyan College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking. Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s Fine Arts students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Wesleyan

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

With a ranking of #7, Morehead State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. This medium-sized school is located in Morehead, Kentucky, and it awarded 24 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Morehead State University

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 31 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Murray State University

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

With a ranking of #9, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 49 degrees to qualified ’s Fine Arts students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Northern Kentucky University

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. UofL is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 70 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Louisville Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, Kentucky

Thomas More University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Crestview Hills, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Full Thomas More University Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

With a ranking of #12, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Eastern Kentucky University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #13. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Western Kentucky University

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Transylvania University
Lexington, Kentucky

Transylvania University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #14. Transylvania University is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Transylvania

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Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, Kentucky

Lindsey Wilson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #15. Columbia, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Lindsey Wilson College

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Bellarmine University
Louisville, Kentucky

Bellarmine University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Bellarmine University is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 5 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bellarmine U Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Brescia University
Owensboro, Kentucky

With a ranking of #17, Brescia University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Brescia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Owensboro, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Brescia University

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 38 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at University of Kentucky

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University of Pikeville
Pikeville, Kentucky

With a ranking of #19, University of Pikeville did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. This small school is located in Pikeville, Kentucky, and it awarded 1 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Pikeville Fine & Studio Arts Report

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #20. Paducah, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Full West Kentucky Community and Technical College Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Owensboro Community and Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky ranking. Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s Fine Arts students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Owensboro Community and Technical College

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, Kentucky

Campbellsville University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Campbellsville University is a fairly large school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky that handed out 1 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Campbellsville University Fine & Studio Arts Report

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Kentucky State University
Frankfort, Kentucky

With a ranking of #23, Kentucky State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Frankfort, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at KY State

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University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

University of the Cumberlands ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Kentucky list. Williamsburg, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full Cumberlands Fine & Studio Arts Report

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