Fine Arts

Ranked in 2012 | Fine Arts Rankings Methodology

For artists, earning an M.F.A. demonstrates advanced abilities in an art specialty field, such as graphic design, painting and drawing, or visual communications. These are the top graduate schools for fine arts.

Rank	School name	Score
#1	Yale University New Haven, CT	4.5
#187	Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC	2.2
#206	William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ	2.0
#177	Wichita State University Wichita, KS	2.3
#145	Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	2.5
Rank Not Published	Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT	N/A
#197	Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	2.1
#72	West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	3.0
Rank Not Published	West Texas A&M University Canyon, TX	N/A
#145	Wayne State University Detroit, MI	2.5
#13	Washington University in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO	3.8
#93	Washington State University Pullman, WA	2.8
#4	Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	4.3
#145	Vermont College of Fine Arts - Union Institute and University Montpelier, VT	2.5
#127	Utah State University Logan, UT	2.6
#62	University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	3.1
#18	University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, WI	3.7
#27	University of Washington Seattle, WA	3.5
#93	University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT	2.8
#177	University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK	2.3
#53	University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA	3.2
#206	University of Texas–Tyler Tyler, TX	2.0
#114	University of Texas–San Antonio San Antonio, TX	2.7
Rank Not Published	University of Texas–Pan American Edinburg, TX	N/A
#22	University of Texas–Austin Austin, TX	3.6

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