2024 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in New York
55
Colleges in New York
3,405
Fine Arts Degrees Awarded
$25,662
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in
fine & studio arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #31 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 55 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of fine & studio arts. Combined, these schools handed out 3,405 degrees in fine & studio arts to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Fine & Studio Arts School
The fine arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fine & Studio Arts rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for fine & studio arts schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Fine & Studio Arts Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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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.
Best Schools for Fine & Studio Arts in New York
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the fine arts degree levels they offer.
10 Top New York Schools in Fine Arts
Any student pursuing a degree in fine & studio arts needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 98 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year. Those fine & studio arts students who get their degree from Columbia University in the City of New York make $11,223 more than the standard fine arts grad.
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It's difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in fine & studio arts. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 160 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the fine & studio arts program at New York University earn $4,585 above the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
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Skidmore College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in fine & studio arts. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #281 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Skidmore is a great college overall.
There were approximately 33 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent data year. Those fine & studio arts students who get their degree from Skidmore College make $7,640 more than the standard fine arts grad.
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It is difficult to beat Pratt Institute - Main if you want to pursue a degree in fine & studio arts. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
There were roughly 140 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent data year. Those fine & studio arts students who get their degree from Pratt Institute - Main make $3,898 more than the standard fine arts graduate.
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FIT SUNY is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIT SUNY is a great school overall.
There were roughly 122 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at FIT SUNY in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the fine arts program make an average of $19,559 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from Fashion Institute of Technology
LaGuardia is a large public college located in the city of Long Island City. This college ranks 46th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 88 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at LaGuardia in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the fine arts program state that they receive average early career wages of $22,439.
More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from LaGuardia Community College
Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 70 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at BMCC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, fine arts degree recipients typically earn about $21,628 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a degree in fine & studio arts from Borough of Manhattan Community College
The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.
There were approximately 28 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent data year.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 56 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the fine arts program state that they receive average early career wages of $18,000.
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Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vassar is a great college overall.
There were roughly 17 fine & studio arts students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year. Those fine & studio arts students who get their degree from Vassar College make $6,860 more than the typical fine arts student.
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