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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

5 Ranked Colleges
106 Degrees Awarded
$19,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 12,032 people earned their degree in fine arts, making the major the 67th most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 106 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fine arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine arts 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 Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Oregon

#1

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our oregon fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, Portland State University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Oregon” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Portland State University is $11,198 for Oregon Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Fine Arts at Portland State University

#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our oregon fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, UO has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Oregon” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Oregon is $12,690 for Oregon Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fine Arts at University of Oregon

#3

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis & Clark College landed the #3 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Oregon” ranking. It costs about $18,913 for Oregon Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Lewis and Clark College.

The low student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Fine Arts at Lewis and Clark College

#4

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Newberg, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

GFU also made our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend George Fox University is $22,955 for Oregon Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific Northwest College of Art. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pacific Northwest College of Art is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our oregon fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, Pacific Northwest College of Art has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Oregon” ranking. It costs about $30,414 for oregon fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Read more about Fine Arts at Pacific Northwest College of Art

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

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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