Best Fine and Studio Arts Schools in Georgia

Georgia has 13 colleges offering Fine and Studio Arts programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 777 recent graduates. Graduates in Georgia earn $22,141 on average within two years — 14% below the national average of $25,651. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

Schools in GA

$22,141

GA Avg. Earnings

$25,651

National Avg.

559

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Fine and Studio Arts in Georgia

Public Schools (10)

$21,351

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (3)

$25,699

avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $4,348 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Fine and Studio Arts Schools in Georgia, Ranked by Earnings

University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Public

$27,015

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $31,407

Graduates: 132

Acceptance: 37.2%

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA · Public

$30,771

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,389

Graduates: 84

Acceptance: 69.2%

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · Public

$25,658

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $24,517

Graduates: 55

Acceptance: 49.4%

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA · Public

$9,000

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $17,225

Graduates: 38

Acceptance: 72.2%

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA · Public

$27,907

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $25,241

Graduates: 192

Acceptance: 62.3%

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA · Private

$26,977

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $22,622

Graduates: 130

Acceptance: 83.7%

Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA · Private

N/A

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 67.3%

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA · Public

N/A

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $23,073

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 87.8%

Columbus State University

Columbus, GA · Public

$18,315

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $19,652

Graduates: 28

Acceptance: 99.2%

#10

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA · Public

$20,482

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $19,426

Graduates: 68

Acceptance: 89.6%

#11

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA · Public

$16,345

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $23,797

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 83.5%

#12

Augusta University

Augusta, GA · Public

Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta, GA · Private

$24,421

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 64.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Fine and Studio Arts in Georgia?

University of Georgia ranks #1 for Fine and Studio Arts in Georgia with median graduate earnings of $27,015 within two years of graduation. There are 13 schools offering Fine and Studio Arts programs in the state.

How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates earn in Georgia?

Fine and Studio Arts graduates in Georgia earn an average of $22,141 within two years of graduation. This is 14% below the national average of $25,651 for this major.

What is the hardest Fine and Studio Arts school to get into in Georgia?

University of Georgia is the most selective Fine and Studio Arts program in Georgia with an acceptance rate of 37.2%. The average acceptance rate across Fine and Studio Arts programs in the state is 73.5%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Fine and Studio Arts in Georgia?

In Georgia, private Fine and Studio Arts programs produce average earnings of $25,699 vs $21,351 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 10 public and 3 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Georgia

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $67,285 Computer Science $67,024 Computer Engineering $63,094 Civil Engineering $60,397 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions $59,620 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $57,287 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians $57,082 Computer Programming $56,767

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.