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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
188 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Fine Arts is the 67th most popular major in the country with 12,032 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Wisconsin, there were 188 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the fine arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts in Wisconsin (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a fairly large school located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin that handed out 22 ’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Oshkosh, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW Oshkosh is $15,463 for Wisconsin Fine Arts students with aid.

Read full report on Fine Arts at UW Oshkosh

#2

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Stout is $15,839 for wisconsin fine arts students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Fine Arts Report

#3

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Viterbo University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Viterbo is a small school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 3 ’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Viterbo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for Viterbo is $19,992 for Wisconsin Fine Arts students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 Viterbo

#4

Beloit College

Beloit, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Beloit College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Beloit is located in Beloit, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

Beloit did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for Beloit College is $11,433 for Wisconsin Fine Arts students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Fine Arts at Beloit College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 29 degrees to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

MIAD also made our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for MIAD is $24,638 for Wisconsin Fine Arts students with aid.

Read full report on Fine Arts at MIAD

#6

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Carthage College is a small school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 14 ’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carthage, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carthage is $28,191 for wisconsin fine arts students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fine Arts at Carthage

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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