2027 Best Value Drawing Schools in Georgia
[Drawing](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/fine-and-studio-arts/drawing/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for drawing students.
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2027 Best Value Drawing Schools in Georgia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the drawing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Drawing Schools
Leading the list is Columbus State University, our #1 best value for drawing in Georgia. Columbus State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Columbus. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,898, while out-of-state students pay about $17,610. Typical student debt for drawing graduates is $30,430. Early-career drawing graduates make about $22,798. That is a strong return on a $30,430 median debt. Columbus State University admits about 99% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Georgia State University earned it the #2 place for drawing. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,664, compared with $24,840 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $27,349 to complete the drawing program here. Soon after graduation, drawing degree recipients from Georgia State University generally make around $21,226. That is a strong return on a $27,349 median debt. The acceptance rate is 55%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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