by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of painting. Combined, these schools handed out 36 degrees in painting to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Painting Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the painting degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat California College of the Arts if you wish to pursue a degree in painting. Located in the large city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in painting from California College of the Arts
University of Puget Sound is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in painting. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.More information about a degree in painting from University of Puget Sound
Explore the best painting schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 999 | 18 |
| Washington | 831 | 6 |
| Oregon | 587 | 10 |
| Hawaii | 267 | 0 |
Painting is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 5,058 |
| Fine Arts | 1,725 |
| Art History | 558 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 152 |
| Jewelry Arts | 148 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 131 |
| Drawing | 38 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 28 |
| Sculpture | 14 |
| Printmaking | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
