2024 Best Digital Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in digital arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #379 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 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of digital arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 master's degrees in digital arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on digital arts students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of digital arts students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized digital arts related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Digital Arts Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Digital Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Digital Arts in the Far Western US Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for digital arts students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Art & Technology

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a master's degree in digital arts. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in digital arts from University of Southern California

2

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Academy of Art University if you want to pursue a master's degree in digital arts. Academy of Art University is a moderately-sized private for-profit university located in the large city of San Francisco.More information about a master’s in digital arts from Academy of Art University

Best Digital Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best digital arts colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	32

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Digital Arts Related Rankings by Major

Digital Arts is one of 1 different types of General Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Art & Technology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	28

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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0. More about our data sources and methodologies.