2025 Best Art Education Schools
165
Colleges in the United States
1,859
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Art Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #308 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 165 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Art Education Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,859 degrees in art education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Art Education School
The art education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Art Education rankings. For our Best Overall Art Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Art Education Rankings by Degree Level
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 Art Education Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Art Education in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of art education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
25 Top Schools in Art Education
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MD
It's hard to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a degree in art education. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In GA
Any student who is interested in art education needs to take a look at University of Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
44
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Boston University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in art education. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 44 art education students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
Any student pursuing a degree in art education needs to check out The College of New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.
There were approximately 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 30th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 10 art education students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IN
Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie. A Best Colleges rank of #181 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford. A Best Colleges rank of #134 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 65th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 17 art education students who graduated with this degree at CCNY in the most recent data year.
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Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 14 art education students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
48
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 48 art education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 2 art education students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in art education from Central Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 art education students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
46
Art Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 52nd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 46 art education students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Brooklyn College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Brooklyn. This college ranks 62nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at Brooklyn College in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Bridgewater. This university ranks 24th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 13 art education students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 16 art education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.
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WWU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 6 art education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 4 art education students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.
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Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant. This university ranks 6th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 3 art education students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 22 art education students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 art education students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
ECU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Greenville. This university ranks 7th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. This university ranks 9th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 25 art education students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.
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