2025 Best Art Studies Schools in Tennessee
5
Colleges in Tennessee
275
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
art studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #56 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for art studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 275 degrees in art studies annually.
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Choosing a Great Art Studies School
The art studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Art Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Art Studies 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.
Pick Your Art Studies Degree Level
The art studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Art Studies Schools in Tennessee.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Best Schools for Art Studies in Tennessee
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the art studies degree levels they offer.
Top Tennessee Schools in Art Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TN
62
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Middle Tennessee State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in art studies. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro. This university ranks 18th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 62 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Middle Tennessee State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in art studies from Middle Tennessee State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TN
55
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in art studies needs to take a look at University of Memphis. UofM is a very large public university located in the city of Memphis. A Best Colleges rank of #807 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofM is a great university overall.
There were about 55 art studies students who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in art studies from University of Memphis
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TN
53
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in art studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 53 art studies students who graduated with this degree at UT Chattanooga in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in art studies from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Any student pursuing a degree in art studies has to look into East Tennessee State University. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #802 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ETSU is a great university overall.
There were about 25 art studies students who graduated with this degree at ETSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in art studies from East Tennessee State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TN
48
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville. This university ranks 25th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 48 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Austin Peay State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in art studies from Austin Peay State University
