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Best Fine Arts Schools Comparison

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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between best Fine Arts schools. By school type, there are 26 public and 23 private schools in best Fine Arts schools. By school level, all 49 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
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Academic Comparison - Best Fine Arts Schools
RankNameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
1 University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
2 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
2 Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
4 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
4 California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
6 Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RIPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
7 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
7 Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MDPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MIPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
10 Alfred University Alfred, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
11 Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
12 California College of the Arts San Francisco, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
13 Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
14 University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
15 Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
16 Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
17 Cranbrook Academy of Art Bloomfield Hills, MIPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeMaster
18 The New School New York, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
19 Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
20 University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
21 University of California-Davis Davis, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
22 University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WIPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
23 CUNY Hunter College New York, NYPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
24 Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MAPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
25 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
26 Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
27 School of Visual Arts New York, NYPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
28 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, COPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
29 University of Iowa Iowa City, IAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
30 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
31 Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MOPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
32 Boston University Boston, MAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
33 Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, INPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
34 Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OHPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
35 Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OHPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
36 Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
37 Stanford University Stanford, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
38 Temple University Philadelphia, PAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
39 University of Arizona Tucson, AZPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
40 University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
41 University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
42 Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeMaster, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
43 Florida State University Tallahassee, FLPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
44 New York University New York, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
46 University of California-Irvine Irvine, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
47 University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
48 University of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
49 University of Florida Gainesville, FLPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
50 University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, ILPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
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Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of best Fine Arts schools is $28,625 for State residents and $46,849 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 47.42% and graduation rate is 79.28%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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Key Facts Comparison Between Best Fine Arts Schools
RankNameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
1 University of California-Los Angeles $13,747 / $44,524 8.57% 92% 18:146,430
2 School of the Art Institute of Chicago $54,530 78.96% 66% 11:13,532
2 Yale University $64,700 4.57% 97% 6:114,776
4 Virginia Commonwealth University $16,458 / $39,042 91.00% 64% 16:128,082
4 California Institute of the Arts $56,724 24.76% 63% 7:11,440
6 Rhode Island School of Design $59,760 17.42% 91% 9:12,620
7 Carnegie Mellon University $63,829 11.30% 91% 5:116,002
7 Maryland Institute College of Art $55,150 79.58% 76% 9:11,952
7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor $17,228 / $58,072 17.69% 93% 12:151,225
10 Alfred University $39,530 50.61% 53% 10:11,813
11 Bard College $63,612 46.08% 71% 9:12,706
12 California College of the Arts $57,946 75.69% 72% 7:11,501
13 Columbia University in the City of New York $69,045 3.95% 95% 6:134,782
14 University of California-San Diego $15,265 / $46,042 23.71% 87% 19:142,006
15 Arizona State University Campus Immersion $12,051 / $32,193 89.75% 66% 19:180,065
16 Art Center College of Design $51,640 70.97% 75% 8:12,420
17 Cranbrook Academy of Art $42,450 - - -129
18 The New School $56,386 57.18% 69% 10:110,108
19 Pratt Institute-Main $59,683 50.45% 76% 9:15,494
20 University of California-Berkeley $14,850 / $45,627 11.33% 94% 19:145,307
21 University of California-Davis $15,247 / $46,024 37.34% 86% 21:139,679
22 University of Wisconsin-Madison $11,205 / $40,603 49.06% 89% 18:148,956
23 CUNY Hunter College $7,382 / $15,332 47.86% 56% 14:122,970
24 Massachusetts College of Art and Design $14,960 / $42,180 78.64% 66% 9:11,939
25 Rochester Institute of Technology $57,016 67.17% 72% 13:116,615
26 Rutgers University-New Brunswick $17,239 / $36,001 66.29% 84% 15:150,637
27 School of Visual Arts $49,140 87.41% 73% 8:14,127
28 University of Colorado Boulder $16,430 / $41,943 80.73% 74% 18:139,585
29 University of Iowa $10,964 / $32,927 86.00% 73% 16:130,015
30 The University of Texas at Austin $11,678 / $42,778 31.35% 87% 18:152,384
31 Washington University in St Louis $62,982 11.76% 93% 7:117,012
32 Boston University $65,168 14.37% 88% 11:136,714
33 Indiana University-Bloomington $11,790 / $40,482 82.41% 81% 17:147,005
34 Ohio State University-Main Campus $12,859 / $38,365 52.72% 88% 17:160,540
35 Ohio University-Main Campus $13,746 / $24,114 86.52% 65% 18:124,145
36 Otis College of Art and Design $55,513 83.29% 61% 9:11,312
37 Stanford University $62,484 3.68% 95% 5:118,283
38 Temple University $22,082 / $37,462 79.70% 77% 12:133,196
39 University of Arizona $13,626 / $41,095 86.76% 67% 17:149,403
40 University of Georgia $11,180 / $30,220 42.55% 88% 17:140,607
41 University of Washington-Seattle Campus $12,643 / $41,997 47.52% 84% 21:152,319
42 Claremont Graduate University $36,360 - - -1,903
43 Florida State University $5,656 / $18,786 25.04% 84% 17:144,161
44 New York University $60,438 12.46% 87% 8:159,144
46 University of California-Irvine $14,237 / $45,014 21.15% 86% 18:135,937
47 University of California-Santa Barbara $14,965 / $45,742 25.85% 85% 17:126,420
48 University of Chicago $66,939 5.43% 95% 5:118,339
49 University of Florida $6,381 / $28,659 23.35% 90% 16:155,211
50 University of Illinois Chicago $14,338 / $29,360 78.69% 61% 18:133,747
Average$28,625 / $46,84947.42%79.28%12.96:127,647
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