Art Schools in Michigan
Michigan contains
48 schools that offer art programs.
Kalamazoo College,
the highest-ranking art school in MI, has a total student population of 1,384 and
is the
136th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 48 art schools
in Michigan,
only 14 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The Art Institute of Michigan comes out as the most expensive ($36,230/yr),
with Gogebic Community College as the lowest recorded at only $2,503/yr.
Art students from Michigan 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 Michigan alone, there are
220 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of
$26,380. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn
$61,690/yr and there are 530 employed.
Also, within the art schools
in Michigan, the average student population is 3,208 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from art,
there are 6233 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,809 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,088, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Art Programs in Michigan
Kalamazoo College
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Grand Valley State University
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
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alma College
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Madonna University
Spring Arbor University
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
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:
Associates, Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Michigan-Flint
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Concordia University-Ann Arbor
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hope College
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Calvin College
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western Michigan University
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
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, Masters
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Albion College
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
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
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
College for Creative Studies
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northern Michigan 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:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Cartography
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Levels offered:
Associates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Ferris State University
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wayne State University
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Aquinas College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Saginaw Valley State University
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Gogebic 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:
Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Adrian College
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Siena Heights University
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Finlandia University
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lake Superior State University
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Olivet College
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lansing Community College
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, Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Marygrove College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
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:
Bachelors
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Baker College of Cadillac
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Delta College
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Associates
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
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
Macomb 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
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Oakland 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
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered:
Certificate
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Levels offered:
Certificate
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Grand Rapids Community College
English/Language Arts 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:
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
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
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Northwestern Michigan College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Kellogg Community 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/Liberal Studies
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:
Associates
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Baker College of Port Huron
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Washtenaw Community College
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:
Certificate
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Baker College of Owosso
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Baker College of Muskegon
St Clair County Community College
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Muskegon Community College
Mott Community College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
The Art Institute of Michigan
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Henry Ford Community College
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:
Certificate, Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Lake Michigan 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
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Wayne County Community College District
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Baker College of Flint
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Baker College of Clinton Township
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Baker College of Allen Park
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
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