2025 Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

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 2 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in fine arts to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on fine arts students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other fine arts students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fine arts related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine arts students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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.

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

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

Top Arizona Schools for a Bachelor's in Fine Arts

1

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

77 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Arizona

2

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

19 Annual Graduates

Northern Arizona University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Northern Arizona University

Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	816
Oklahoma	377	66
New Mexico	202	34

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fine Arts

One of 13 majors within the Fine & Studio Arts area of study, Fine Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Fine Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Art Studies	333
Art History	14
Painting	1
Jewelry Arts	1

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.