Art Schools in Mississippi

Mississippi contains eighteen schools that offer art programs. University of Mississippi Main Campus, the highest-ranking art school in MS, has a total student population of 15,932 and is the 1306th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 18 art schools in Mississippi, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Belhaven College comes out as the most expensive ($19,298/yr), with Northwest Mississippi Community College as the lowest recorded at only $2,877/yr.

Art students from Mississippi 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 Mississippi alone, there are 60 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $24,830. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $31,010/yr and there are 50 employed.

Also, within the art schools in Mississippi, the average student population is 2,783 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from art, there are 2225 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,759 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,828, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Art Programs in Mississippi

• 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

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Masters

• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  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

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• 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

• Arts Management

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• 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, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art 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

• Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• 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

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cartography

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• 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

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  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

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• 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

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• 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

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• 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

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

Mississippi Interesting Facts

• In 1963 the University of Mississippi Medical Center accomplished the world's first human lung transplant and, on January 23, 1964, Dr. James D. Hardy performed the world's first heart transplant surgery.
• Borden's Condensed Milk was first canned in Liberty.
• In 1902 while on a hunting expedition in Sharkey County, President Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt refused to shoot a captured bear. This act resulted in the creation of the world-famous teddy bear.
• The world's largest shrimp is on display at the Old Spanish Fort Museum in Pascagoula.
• The first bottle of Dr. Tichener's Antiseptic was produced in Liberty.

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