2025 Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
3Colleges in Oregon
65Bachelor's Degrees
Fine Arts is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #45 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.
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. Important measures of a quality fine arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to fine arts students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of fine arts students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fine arts related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for fine arts students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fine Arts in Oregon
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in fine arts.
Portland State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Portland State University
Lewis & Clark College is a great option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Lewis & Clark College
Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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).