This educational program is designed to prepare students creatively and technically to express ideas, emotions, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. This program includes in depth instruction in color and color mixing, composition, surface preparation, oil and acrylic media, painting techniques, watercolor media, and personal style development.
The accredited schools, colleges and universities listed below offer majors and degree programs in Painting.
American Academy of Art
Phone Number: | (312) 461-0600 |
Website: | www.aaart.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 411 (411 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.aaart.edu/admissions.html |
Financial Aid: | www.aaart.edu/admissions-financial-aid.html |
Online Application: | apply.aaart.edu:81/admission_form.php |
Arcadia University
Phone Number: | (215) 572-2900 |
Website: | www.arcadia.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,794 (2,387 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Phone Number: | (513) 562-6262 |
Website: | www.artacademy.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 181 (167 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 5 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.artacademy.edu |
Financial Aid: | www.artacademy.edu |
Online Application: | www.artacademy.edu |
Bethany College
Phone Number: | 785E13 |
Website: | www.bethanylb.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 626 (626 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.bethanylb.edu |
Financial Aid: | www.bethanylb.edu |
Online Application: | www.bethanylb.edu |
Birmingham Southern College
Phone Number: | (205) 226-4600 |
Website: | www.bsc.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,528 (1,472 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.gotobsc.com/ |
Financial Aid: | www.gotobsc.com/fa/ |
Online Application: | www.gotobsc.com/apply.htm |
Boston University
Phone Number: | (617) 353-2000 |
Website: | www.bu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 39,982 (23,291 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Bradley University
Phone Number: | (309) 676-7611 |
Website: | www.bradley.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 6,350 (5,329 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Admissions: | admissions.bradley.edu |
Financial Aid: | sfs.bradley.edu |
Online Application: | admissions.bradley.edu/freshman/application/ |
California College of the Arts
Phone Number: | (510) 594-3600 |
Website: | www.cca.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,774 (1,415 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 4 to 1 |
Carson-Newman College
Phone Number: | (865) 471-2000 |
Website: | www.cn.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Small suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,248 (1,974 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Admissions: | admissions.cn.edu/ |
Financial Aid: | admissions.cn.edu/admissions/finaid/default.asp |
Online Application: | admissions.cn.edu/ |
Cleveland Institute of Art
Phone Number: | (216) 421-7000 |
Website: | www.cia.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 525 (525 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 7 to 1 |
Admissions: | admissions.cia.edu/ |
Financial Aid: | http://cia.edu/admissions/financing-your-education |
Online Application: | http://cia.edu/admissions/apply |
College of Santa Fe
Phone Number: | (505) 473-6011 |
Website: | www.csf.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 931 (825 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 35 to 1 |
Admissions: | my.santafeuniversity.edu/apply/User/Login.aspx |
Financial Aid: | www.santafeuniversity.edu/TuitionAndFinancialAi… |
Online Application: | my.santafeuniversity.edu/apply/User/Login.aspx |
College of the Ozarks
Phone Number: | (417) 334-6411 |
Website: | www.cofo.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,497 (1,497 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Admissions: | http://www.cofo.edu/Page/Admissions.15.html |
Financial Aid: | http://www.cofo.edu/Page/Admissions/Financial-Aid.50.html |
Online Application: | http://www.cofo.edu/Page/Admissions/Application-Process.27.html |
Columbia College
Phone Number: | (209) 588-5100 |
Website: | www.gocolumbia.edu/ |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 6,129 (6,129 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 38 to 1 |
Financial Aid: | www.gocolumbia.edu/financial_aid/ |
Online Application: | columbia.yosemite.edu/OnlineApp/ |
Cranbrook Academy of Art
Phone Number: | (248) 645-3300 |
Website: | www.cranbrook.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 151 (0 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.cranbrookart.edu |
Financial Aid: | www.cranbrookart.edu |
Daemen College
Phone Number: | (716) 839-3600 |
Website: | www.daemen.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,050 (1,924 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.daemen.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.daemen.edu/offices/financial_aid/ |
Online Application: | apply.embark.com/ugrad/daemen/15/ |
Drake University
Phone Number: | (515) 271-2011 |
Website: | www.drake.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 15,349 (4,279 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 37 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.drake.edu/admission |
Financial Aid: | www.drake.edu/advantage/costs-finaid/scholar-fi… |
Online Application: | www.drake.edu/advantage/applying/index.php |
Escuela de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico
Phone Number: | (787) 725-8120 |
Website: | www.eap.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 587 (587 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
Admissions: | http://www.eap.edu/admisiones/requisitos |
Financial Aid: | http://www.eap.edu/estudiantiles/asuntos-estudiantiles |
Ferris State University
Phone Number: | (231) 591-2000 |
Website: | www.ferris.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 15,687 (13,981 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.ferris.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.ferris.edu/admissions/financialaid/ |
Online Application: | www.ferris.edu/admissions/application/homepage.htm |
Harding University
Phone Number: | (501) 279-4000 |
Website: | www.harding.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 7,511 (4,588 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
Indiana Wesleyan University
Phone Number: | (765) 674-6901 |
Website: | www.indwes.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 31,452 (15,082 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Kansas City Art Institute
Phone Number: | (816) 472-4852 |
Website: | www.kcai.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 751 (751 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.kcai.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.kcai.edu/cost-financing/contact-financial-aid |
Online Application: | www.kcai.edu/admissions/ |
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts
Phone Number: | (860) 434-5232 |
Website: | www.lymeacademy.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate |
Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 130 (130 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 7 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.lymeacademy.edu/index.php/admissions |
Financial Aid: | www.lymeacademy.edu/index.php/admissions/financ… |
Online Application: | www.lymesonisweb.com/studapp.cfm |
Maine College of Art
Phone Number: | (207) 775-3052 |
Website: | www.meca.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 402 (349 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
Admissions: | http://meca.edu/admissions |
Financial Aid: | http://meca.edu/financial-aid |
Online Application: | www.meca.edu/academicprograms/Admissions/AppFor… |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Phone Number: | (617) 879-7000 |
Website: | www.massart.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,288 (3,087 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Admissions: | massart.edu/Admissions.html |
Financial Aid: | massart.edu/Admissions/Financial_Aid.html |
Online Application: | massart.edu/Admissions/Undergraduate_Students/A… |
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Phone Number: | (414) 847-3200 |
Website: | www.miad.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 687 (687 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 7 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.miad.edu/content/view/2/37/ |
Financial Aid: | www.miad.edu/content/view/28/169/ |
Online Application: | www.miad.edu/content/view/242/93/ |
Montserrat College of Art
Phone Number: | (978) 921-4242 |
Website: | www.montserrat.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 281 (281 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 5 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.montserrat.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.montserrat.edu/admissions/financial-aid.php |
Online Application: | montserrat.edu.185r.net/application/login/ |
New York Academy of Art
Phone Number: | (212) 966-0300 |
Website: | www.nyaa.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 121 (0 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 5 to 1 |
Admissions: | nyaa.edu/nyaa/admissions.html |
Financial Aid: | nyaa.edu/nyaa/admissions.html |
Ohio University-Main Campus
Phone Number: | (740) 593-1000 |
Website: | www.ohio.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 24,837 (19,288 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.ohio.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.ohio.edu/financialaid/ |
Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/ohiou/menu.html |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Phone Number: | (215) 972-7600 |
Website: | WWW.PAFA.ORG |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Other degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 350 (262 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.pafa.org/School/Admissions/42/ |
Financial Aid: | www.pafa.org/School/Admissions/Financial-Aid/180/ |
Online Application: | www.pafa.org/School/Admissions/Applying-for-Adm… |
Rhode Island School of Design
Phone Number: | (401) 454-6100 |
Website: | www.risd.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,605 (2,167 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Phone Number: | (303) 753-6046 |
Website: | www.rmcad.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 682 (682 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.rmcad.edu/admissions |
Financial Aid: | www.rmcad.edu/scholarships-financial-aid/financ… |
Online Application: | www.rmcad.edu/admissions |
Savannah College of Art and Design
Phone Number: | (912) 525-5000 |
Website: | www.scad.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 9,900 (8,183 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
The University of the Arts
Phone Number: | (215) 717-6000 |
Website: | www.uarts.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,527 (2,294 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.uarts.edu/admission/ |
Financial Aid: | www.uarts.edu/admission/tuitionandfinaid.html |
Online Application: | http://www.uarts.edu/apply-now |
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Phone Number: | (508) 999-8000 |
Website: | www.umassd.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 10,582 (8,927 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.umassd.edu/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.umassd.edu/financialaid/ |
Online Application: | www.umassd.edu/undergraduate/applyonline.cfm |
University of the District of Columbia
Phone Number: | (202) 274-5012 |
Website: | www.udc.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 9,957 (9,544 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 30 to 1 |