2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Maryland

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #42 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 268 bachelor's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Fine Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The fine arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Maryland ranking is to help you make that choice.

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.

More Ways to Rank Fine Arts Schools

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.

 

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fine Arts in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for fine arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Fine Arts Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

86 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very 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 approximately 86 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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2

Towson University
Towson, MD

74 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Towson University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Towson is a very large public university located in the 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 about 74 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

45 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Salisbury University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Salisbury is a moderately-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 approximately 45 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. UMBC is a large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.

There were roughly 30 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent data year.

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5

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

17 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In MD

Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.

There were roughly 17 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

St Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

SMCM is a small public college located in the suburb of St. Mary's City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fine arts in Maryland.

There were approximately 8 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at SMCM in the most recent data year.

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6

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 8 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Coppin in the most recent data year.

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Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fine Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	683	393
New York	681	1,005
New Jersey	332	43
District of Columbia	234	27
Delaware	201	28

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Fine Arts Related Rankings by Major

Fine Arts is one of 12 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Fine Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Art Studies	143
Art History	52
Intermedia/Multimedia	42
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	29
Painting	28
Sculpture	21
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts	17
Printmaking	8
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics	5
Drawing	2

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan. More about our data sources and methodologies.