Arts Schools in New York
New York contains
144 schools that offer arts programs.
Columbia University in the City of New York,
the highest-ranking arts school in NY, has a total student population of 24,230 and
is the
4th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 144 arts schools
in New York,
only 12 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The New School comes out as the most expensive ($39,004/yr),
with CUNY Bernard M Baruch College as the lowest recorded at only $6,676/yr.
Arts students from New York schools who go on to become
artists,
graphic designers,
journalists,
musicians, 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 New York alone, there are
610 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of
$33,430. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn
$57,180/yr and there are 1,010 employed.
Also, within the arts schools
in New York, the average student population is 2,856 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from arts,
there are 10195 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,318 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,933, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Arts Programs in New York
Columbia University in the City of New York
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
New York University
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Vassar College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Colgate University
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Rochester
English/Language 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
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Fordham University
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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
Skidmore College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
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
Marist College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Rochester Institute of Technology
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
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Ithaca College
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
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, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Houghton College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The New School
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wagner College
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
SUNY College at Brockport
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Saint John Fisher College
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
Saint Josephs College-Suffolk Campus
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
Saint Josephs College-Main Campus
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
Roberts Wesleyan College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Adelphi University
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
School of Visual Arts
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
SUNY at Purchase College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
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:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The King’s College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Molloy 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
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hartwick College
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
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Daemen College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
D'Youville College
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Long Island University-C W Post Campus
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
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, Masters
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Saint Thomas Aquinas College
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
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Five Towns College
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, PhD
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered:
Associates
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Utica College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Farmingdale State College
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
The College of New Rochelle
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, Masters
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Concordia College
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
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dominican College of Blauvelt
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:
Associates
SUNY at Binghamton
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University at Buffalo
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Long Island University-Riverhead
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
SUNY at Geneseo
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Culinary Institute of America
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Union College
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
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
SUNY at Albany
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
SUNY College at New Paltz
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
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, Masters
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
St. John's University-New York
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
St Lawrence University
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
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fashion Institute of Technology
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Arts Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Associates
Gemological Institute of America-New York
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Certificate
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
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
SUNY College at Oneonta
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
New York Interesting Facts
- The first American chess tournament was held in New York in 1843.
- The 641 mile transportation network known as the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway is the longest toll road in the United States.
- A brewer named Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in Poughkeepsie in 1861.
- In 1979 Vassar students were the first from a private college to be granted permission to study in the People's Republic of China.
- The Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan is the only school in the world offering a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing.
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