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2025 Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

6 Colleges in South Carolina
204 Bachelor'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.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 204 bachelor's degrees in fine arts during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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

Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina 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 take this into account we include a school'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.

Our full 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.

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The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fine Arts in South Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in fine arts.

Top South Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Fine Arts

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 Annual Graduates

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of South Carolina - Columbia

2
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College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
37 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat College of Charleston if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. C of C is a large public college located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from College of Charleston

3
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
10 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in fine arts has to check out Clemson University. Located in the midsize suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Clemson University

4
22 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in fine arts has to take a look at University of South Carolina - Upstate. USC Upstate is a small public university located in the suburb of Spartanburg.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of South Carolina - Upstate

5
18 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Anderson University South Carolina

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18 Annual Graduates

Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Conway.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Coastal Carolina University

Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 492 506
Tennessee 460 117
North Carolina 453 400
Georgia 453 105
Virginia 421 52
Kentucky 331 308
Alabama 320 82
Louisiana 306 190
Arkansas 294 53
Mississippi 275 38
West Virginia 223 5

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Fine Arts is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Art Studies 115
Art History 62

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