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.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Art Studies Schools in West Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 117 degrees in art studies to qualified students.
Your choice of art studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Art Studies Schools in West Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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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.
West Virginia University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in art studies. WVU is a very large public university located in the city of Morgantown. A Best Colleges rank of #492 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WVU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 49 art studies students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.
Marshall University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in art studies. Marshall University is a large public university located in the city of Huntington. This university ranks 4th out of 25 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 21 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available.
Shepherd University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in art studies. Located in the rural area of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 25 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were about 28 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Shepherd University in the most recent data year.
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).
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