2024 Best Sculpture Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Sculpture is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #691 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of sculpture. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 master's degrees in sculpture during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Sculpture School for Your Master's Degree

The sculpture master'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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to sculpture students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of sculpture students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized sculpture related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for sculpture students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Sculpture Schools

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 Sculpture Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sculpture in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in sculpture.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Sculpture

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Yale University is a good choice for students interested in a master's degree in sculpture. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in sculpture from Yale University

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sculpture. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a master’s in sculpture from Boston University

3

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Rhode Island School of Design is a wonderful choice for students interested in a master's degree in sculpture. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.More information about a master’s in sculpture from Rhode Island School of Design

4

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in sculpture has to check out University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth.More information about a master’s in sculpture from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Best Sculpture Colleges by State

Explore the best sculpture colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	2
Connecticut	313	11
Rhode Island	222	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sculpture

Sculpture is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Sculpture

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fine Arts	148
Art History	49
Painting	28
Printmaking	23
Art Studies	20
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	12
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics	10
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts	7
Jewelry Arts	7
Intermedia/Multimedia	6

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan. More about our data sources and methodologies.