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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Art Studies in the New England Region

47 Ranked Colleges
476 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region

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 “Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 18,323 people earned their degree in art studies, making the major the 56th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 476 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 47 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular art studies programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region art studies students.

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 56 degrees to qualified ’s art studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Art Studies at Tufts University

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Williams College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. Williams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Art Studies at Williams

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Danbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 30 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 29 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Rhode Island. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region. Warwick, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art studies degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Studies at Community College of Rhode Island

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. Brown University is a fairly large school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 22 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at Brown

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Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts

Hampshire College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s art studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Studies at Hampshire

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Westfield State University
Westfield, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Westfield State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s art studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at Westfield

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Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. Framingham State is a small school located in Framingham, Massachusetts that handed out 14 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at Framingham State

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 14 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Art Studies at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, Massachusetts

Northern Essex Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Northern Essex Community College is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

Saint Michael’s College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Saint Michael’s is a small school located in Colchester, Vermont that handed out 14 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Art Studies at Saint Michael’s

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Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts

Mount Wachusett Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Gardner, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art studies degrees to 13 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.

Read more about Art Studies at MWCC

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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s art studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Naugatuck Valley Community College Art Studies Report

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Yale University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 12 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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 0.7% 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 Art Studies at Yale

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Plymouth State University
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Plymouth State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Plymouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Studies at Plymouth State University

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. CCSU is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Art Studies at CCSU

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Northern Vermont University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Johnson, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Art Studies at Northern Vermont University

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Sacred Heart University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s art studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Art Studies at Sacred Heart University

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Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, Massachusetts

Holyoke Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and it awarded 10 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Art Studies at Holyoke Community College

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, Massachusetts

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a small public school situated in North Adams, Massachusetts. It awarded 9 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Art Studies at MCLA

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #21, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 9 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full URI Art Studies Report

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Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Housatonic Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #21. Housatonic Community College is a public institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Studies at Housatonic Community College

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Bates College
Lewiston, Maine

Bates College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #24. Bates College is a small school located in Lewiston, Maine that handed out 8 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Bates Art Studies Report

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University of Southern Maine ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 7 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read full report on Art Studies at University of Southern Maine

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Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, Connecticut

Albertus Magnus College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Studies Major in the New England Region list. Albertus Magnus is a small school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 7 ’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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