2027 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Arkansas

[Fine Arts](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/fine-and-studio-arts/fine-arts/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for fine arts students.
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2027 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Arkansas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the fine arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Fine Arts Schools
Leading the list is University Of Arkansas At Little Rock, our #1 best value for fine arts in Arkansas. Set in the city of Little Rock, University Of Arkansas At Little Rock is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,911, while out-of-state students pay about $22,721. Students borrow a median of $25,402 to complete the fine arts program here. Early-career fine arts graduates make about $30,733. That is a strong return on a $25,402 median debt. The acceptance rate is 59%.
Students looking for strong value in fine arts will find it at University Of Arkansas, which ranked #2. University Of Arkansas is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,104, compared with $29,966 for out-of-state students. Fine Arts graduates carry a median of $21,777 in student loans. Soon after graduation, fine arts degree recipients from University Of Arkansas generally make around $24,970. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 74%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.