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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History in Illinois (With Aid)

4 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$43,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,716 people earned their degree in art history, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 133 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in art history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great art history programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the art history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History in Illinois (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Art History Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Illinois at Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois doctor’s degree art history students with aid list, UIC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Art History at University of Illinois at Chicago

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s art history degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also took the #1 spot in our “Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art History at Northwestern University

#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Art History Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid list. UChicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 2 doctorate’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Art History at UChicago

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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