2025 Best Art Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
18
Colleges in the Plains States Region
758
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Art Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #56 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Art Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 758 degrees in art studies to qualified students.
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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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for art studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Art Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Art Studies in the Plains States Region
The schools below may not offer all types of art studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Art Studies
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
78
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in art studies. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 78 art studies students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
125
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
University of Iowa is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in art studies. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were about 125 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in art studies from University of Iowa
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MN
33
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in art studies has to take a look at St Olaf College. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. A Best Colleges rank of #301 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means St. Olaf is a great college overall.
There were about 33 art studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
34
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you want to pursue a degree in art studies. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.
There were about 34 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were about 5 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
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MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 30th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 22 art studies students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #273 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Webster is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In MN
St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 2 art studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
UNK is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Kearney. This university ranks 11th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 29 art studies students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MO
33
Art Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #575 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Missouri State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 art studies students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.
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