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2025 Best Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

5 Colleges in Missouri
136 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 reviewed 5 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of fine arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 136 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 Missouri 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 college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination 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 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.

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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 Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Fine Arts

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in fine arts needs to look into Washington University in St Louis. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Washington University in St Louis

2
20 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - Kansas City is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Missouri - Kansas City

3
33 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - St Louis is a wonderful decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Missouri - St Louis

4
13 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Missouri Southern State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in fine arts. Missouri Southern is a small public university located in the city of Joplin.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from Missouri Southern State University

5
15 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fine arts from University of Central Missouri

Best Fine Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Fine Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 446 123
Iowa 403 51
Kansas 352 129
Nebraska 331 119
South Dakota 237 19

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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 156
Art History 39
Painting 28
Intermedia/Multimedia 17
Sculpture 13
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics 11
Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts 10
Printmaking 3
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 1

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