by our College Data Analytics Team
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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 236 people earned their degree in sculpture, making the major the 775th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 180 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in sculpture. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their sculpture program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Art Academy of Cincinnati. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. AAC is a small school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 4 bachelors’s sculpture 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montserrat College of Art. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. This small school is located in Beverly, Massachusetts, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Sculpture at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Out of the 51 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco Art Institute landed the #4 spot on the list. SFAI is a small school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 3 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 51 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Northwest College of Art landed the #5 spot on the list. Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kansas City Art Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Cleveland Institute of Art came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Cleveland Institute of Art is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 6 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking, coming in at #8. EAPD is a small school located in San Juan, that handed out 3 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico Sculpture Report
Rhode Island School of Design ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
With a ranking of #10, Maryland Institute College of Art did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Sculpture at Maryland Institute College of Art
Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Massachusetts College of Art and Design Sculpture Report
Minneapolis College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Sculpture at Minneapolis College of Art and Design
California College of the Arts landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. California College of the Arts is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 5 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Maine College of Art landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. This small school is located in Portland, Maine, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Purchase College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Purchase, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Pratt Institute - Main came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Pratt Institute - Main is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
University of Puget Sound ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. University of Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tacoma, Washington. It awarded 3 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Bennington College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Located in Bennington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
SUNY Fredonia landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. SUNY Fredonia is located in Fredonia, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Aquinas College Michigan ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. Aquinas College Michigan is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 1 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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 Sculpture at Savannah College of Art and Design
University of Dallas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Irving, Texas, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Hartford ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #25, SUNY New Paltz did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sculpture Major list. SUNY New Paltz is a medium-sized school located in New Paltz, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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