by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 102 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of fine arts. Combined, these schools handed out 1,926 bachelor's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.
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The fine arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.
A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for fine arts, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for fine arts.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Explore the most popular colleges and universities for fine arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Bard College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Bard is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Annandale-On-Hudson.
There were about 146 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Bard in the most recent data year.
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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The City College of New York if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. CCNY is a large public college located in the large city of New York.
There were roughly 136 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at CCNY in the most recent data year.
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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Pennsylvania.
There were about 104 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Edinboro in the most recent data year.
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University of Maryland - College Park is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.
There were about 86 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
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Hunter is a very large public college located in the large city of New York.
There were roughly 78 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
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Towson is a very large public university located in the small city of Towson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.
There were roughly 74 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 72 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.
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SVA is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
There were roughly 70 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at SVA in the most recent year we have data available.
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Alfred is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Alfred.
There were roughly 63 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Alfred in the most recent data year.
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Cooper Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in New York.
There were roughly 61 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Cooper Union in the most recent year we have data available.
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University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in New York.
There were about 53 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.
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NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in New York.
There were approximately 48 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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QC is a large public college located in the city of Queens.
There were about 46 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Salisbury is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Salisbury. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.
There were about 45 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent data year.
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Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 39 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaThese are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Brooklyn College | Brooklyn, NY |
| 17 | The College at Brockport | Brockport, NY |
| 18 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA |
| 19 | University of Maryland - Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| 20 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA |
| 21 | Fashion Institute of Technology | New York, NY |
| 21 | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY |
| 23 | College of Staten Island CUNY | Staten Island, NY |
| 24 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY |
| 24 | Stockton University | Galloway, NJ |
Explore the most popular fine arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 683 | 393 |
| New York | 681 | 1,005 |
| Maryland | 352 | 264 |
| New Jersey | 332 | 43 |
| District of Columbia | 234 | 27 |
| Delaware | 201 | 28 |
Fine Arts is one of 12 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 1,173 |
| Art History | 608 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 192 |
| Painting | 166 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 136 |
| Sculpture | 73 |
| Printmaking | 48 |
| Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts | 39 |
| Jewelry Arts | 27 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 25 |
