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Art Schools in Arizona

Arizona contains 22 schools that offer art programs. Northern Arizona University, the highest-ranking art school in AZ, has a total student population of 23,597 and is the 225th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 22 art schools in Arizona, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Center Design College-Tucson comes out as the most expensive ($35,307/yr), with Cochise College as the lowest recorded at only $3,614/yr.

Art students from Arizona schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Arizona alone, there are 80 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $29,520. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $44,880/yr and there are 170 employed.

Also, within the art schools in Arizona, the average student population is 7,131 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Aside from art, there are 3266 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,667 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,108, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Art Programs in Arizona

Northern Arizona University

• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Geology/Earth Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Cartography
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Arts Management
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Design and Applied Arts, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Metal and Jewelry Arts
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Prescott College

• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Art Therapy/Therapist
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Geology/Earth Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Design and Applied Arts, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

University of Arizona

• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Geology/Earth Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

East Valley Institute of Technology

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

The Art Center Design College-Tucson

• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Rio Salado College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Eastern Arizona College

• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Geology/Earth Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Cochise College

• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Yavapai College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Design and Applied Arts, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Glendale Community College

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Mesa Community College

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

GateWay Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Phoenix College

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Cartography
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Scottsdale Community College

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Paradise Valley Community College

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  
• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Estrella Mountain Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Chandler/Gilbert Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Fine/Studio Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and Performing Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Mohave Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Metal and Jewelry Arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

South Mountain Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Northland Pioneer College

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Commercial and Advertising Art
  

Coconino County Community College

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Visual and performing arts
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Art/Art Studies, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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