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Art Schools in The Midwest - 2022 Ranking
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Listed Our 2022 ranking contains art 545 schools offering majors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.Best-Art-Colleges.com team ranks Northwestern University (Evanston, IL), University of Notre Dame, and Washington University in St Louis (Saint Louis, MO) the best three art schools in the Midwest.
See the Top 50 Art schools in the Midwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Midwest.
Top 50 art schools in the Midwest:
Art schools in the Midwest by state:
Art programs in the Midwest:
General Fine Arts: 394 schoolsPainting and Drawing: 38 schools
Sculpture Art: 17 schools
Performing Arts: 326 schools
Design and Animation: 325 schools
Applied Arts: 21 schools
Digital Arts: 173 schools
Arts Management: 97 schools
Art schools in other regions:
Northeast: 459 schoolsSouth: 686 schools
West: 407 schools
Popular art school cities in the Midwest:
in Illinois:Carbondale: 1 school
Champaign: 2 schools
Charleston: 1 school
Chicago: 18 schools
Decatur: 2 schools
Dekalb: 1 school
Evanston: 1 school
Glen Ellyn: 1 school
Normal: 1 school
in Indiana:
Bloomington: 1 school
Evansville: 2 schools
Fort Wayne: 2 schools
Indianapolis: 6 schools
Muncie: 1 school
Notre Dame: 3 schools
West Lafayette: 2 schools
in Iowa:
Ames: 1 school
Cedar Falls: 1 school
Iowa City: 1 school
in Kansas:
Lawrence: 2 schools
Manhattan: 1 school
Overland Park: 1 school
Wichita: 4 schools
in Michigan:
Allendale: 1 school
Ann Arbor: 3 schools
Bay City: 2 schools
Big Rapids: 1 school
Bloomfield Hills: 2 schools
Detroit: 4 schools
East Lansing: 1 school
Grand Rapids: 5 schools
Kalamazoo: 3 schools
Marquette: 1 school
Mount Pleasant: 1 school
Rochester Hills: 2 schools
Southfield: 2 schools
Ypsilanti: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Duluth: 3 schools
Mankato: 2 schools
Minneapolis: 6 schools
Moorhead: 2 schools
Northfield: 2 schools
Saint Cloud: 3 schools
Saint Paul: 9 schools
White Bear Lake: 1 school
in Missouri:
Columbia: 3 schools
Kansas City: 5 schools
Saint Charles: 1 school
Saint Louis: 8 schools
Springfield: 4 schools
Warrensburg: 1 school
in Nebraska:
Bellevue: 1 school
Lincoln: 4 schools
Omaha: 5 schools
in Ohio:
Akron: 2 schools
Athens: 1 school
Berea: 1 school
Bowling Green: 1 school
Cedarville: 1 school
Cincinnati: 5 schools
Cleveland: 5 schools
Columbus: 6 schools
Dayton: 3 schools
Kent: 1 school
Kettering: 1 school
Oxford: 1 school
in Wisconsin:
Appleton: 2 schools
Green Bay: 3 schools
Kenosha: 3 schools
La Crosse: 3 schools
Madison: 3 schools
Menomonie: 1 school
Milwaukee: 8 schools
Stevens Point: 1 school
Whitewater: 1 school