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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the New England Region

14 Colleges in the New England Region
134 Master's Degrees
Fine Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #118 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 134 master's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.

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

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the New England Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in fine arts matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality fine arts program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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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.


 

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in fine arts.

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

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33 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NH
#1 Best Quality In NH

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts needs to look into Southern New Hampshire University. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in New Hampshire.

There were roughly 33 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
23 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#3 Best Quality In MA

Lesley University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in fine arts. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Massachusetts.

There were about 23 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Lesley in the most recent year we have data available.

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18 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in fine arts has to check out Vermont College of Fine Arts. Located in the town of Montpelier, VCFA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 18 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at VCFA in the most recent data year.

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Maine College of Art
Portland, ME
16 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In ME
#1 Best Quality In ME

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in fine arts needs to look into Maine College of Art. Located in the small city of Portland, Maine College of Art is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Maine.

There were roughly 16 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at Maine College of Art in the most recent data year.

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14 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public college located in the city of Boston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 14 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in the most recent data year.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
10 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#2 Best Quality In CT

Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Connecticut.

There were approximately 10 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CT
#3 Best Quality In CT

Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Connecticut.

There were about 5 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Maine Media College
Rockport, ME
4 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In ME
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Maine Media College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Rockport. More information about a master’s in fine arts from Maine Media College

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4 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CT
#1 Best Quality In CT

UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Connecticut.

There were about 4 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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4 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In VT
#1 Best Quality In VT

Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in fine arts in Vermont.

There were approximately 4 fine arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Northern Vermont University in the most recent data year.

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Best Fine Arts Colleges by State

Explore the most popular fine arts schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 526 45
Connecticut 293 51
New Hampshire 163 27
Maine 135 20
Vermont 113 17

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One of 12 majors within the Fine & Studio Arts area of study, Fine Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Art History 59
Printmaking 32
Painting 27
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 27
Sculpture 20
Art Studies 14
Intermedia/Multimedia 5
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics 5
Jewelry Arts 4
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts 3

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