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2025 Best Art Education Schools in the Southeast Region

31 Colleges in the Southeast Region
353 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 reviewed 31 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of art education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 353 degrees in art education annually.

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Choosing a Great Art Education School

Best Art Education Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of art education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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 Art Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Art Education
Master's Degrees in Art Education
Doctor's Degrees in Art Education

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Art Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Art Education in the Southeast Region

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.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Art Education

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In GA

It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a degree in art education. UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
48 Art Education Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in art education needs to take a look at University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. 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 data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC

Any student pursuing a degree in art education has to look into East Carolina University. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY
20.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Kentucky if you wish to pursue a degree in art education. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were about 5 art education students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

Appalachian State is a very large public university located in the town of Boone. A Best Colleges rank of #401 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Appalachian State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 19 art education students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
4.5% Growth in Graduates

VCU is a very large public university located in the city of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #189 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 art education students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR

Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Searcy. This university ranks 3rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 1 art education students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN

Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 17th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 2 art education students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL

Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 art education students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR

UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 art education students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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Best Art Education Colleges by State

Explore the best art education schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 86
North Carolina 710 49
Georgia 690 77
Virginia 630 30
Tennessee 624 18
South Carolina 530 49
Kentucky 518 19
Mississippi 501 7
Alabama 500 6
Louisiana 489 0
Arkansas 466 9
West Virginia 410 0

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Art Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 3,094
Reading Teacher Education 1,259
Music Education 1,171
English & Language Arts Education 471
Health Education 459
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 431
Mathematics Education 415
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 389
Agricultural Teacher Education 342
Social Studies Education 238

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