Best Art History Schools Near Tallahassee, FL (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Tallahassee, Florida has 1 accredited school offering art history programs. Tallahassee has a population of about 199,696. Median household income is $55,931 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Tallahassee, FL metro area, the top-earning art history-related role is Writers and Authors at a median $72,400 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Art History Schools to Tallahassee

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer art history programs near Tallahassee, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Tallahassee city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Tallahassee. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL 2.7 miles from Tallahassee
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
86.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,675
Avg net price $11,297/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 96%
  • Programs offered: 148

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida art history page.

Art History Wages Near Tallahassee

Tallahassee is part of the Tallahassee, FL metro area (BLS area code 45220). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Curators $59,500 FL statewide $63,365
Archivists $52,100 FL statewide $55,485
Museum Technicians and Conservators $53,460 FL statewide $56,933
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $50,360 FL statewide $53,632
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $58,970 Tallahassee, FL $62,801
Writers and Authors $72,400 Tallahassee, FL $77,103
Graphic Designers $61,010 Tallahassee, FL $64,973
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,000 Tallahassee, FL $69,223

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Tallahassee at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 199,696 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $55,931 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 51.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 93.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited art history schools are near Tallahassee, FL?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering art history programs near Tallahassee. The closest is Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL (2.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida State University (2.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying art history roles near Tallahassee?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying art history-related roles near Tallahassee are: Writers and Authors ($72,400), Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists ($65,000), Graphic Designers ($61,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Thomasville instead of Tallahassee?

Thomasville, GA is 31.2 miles from Tallahassee and has its own set of local art history programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Tallahassee an affordable place to study art history?

Tallahassee’s median household income of $55,931 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tallahassee while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Tallahassee

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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