by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Jewelry Arts is the 972nd most popular major in the country with 443 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 25 jewelry arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in jewelry arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their jewelry arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree jewelry arts students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Flathead Valley Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Flathead Valley Community College is a small school located in Kalispell, Montana that handed out 1 associates’s jewelry arts degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Jewelry Arts at Flathead Valley Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fashion Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major. Fashion Institute of Technology is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Haywood Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Haywood Community College is located in Clyde, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 associates’s jewelry arts degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major that were part of this year’s ranking, FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles landed the #4 spot on the list. FIDM Los Angeles is a small private for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 0 associates’s jewelry arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monterey Peninsula College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major. Monterey Peninsula College is a public institution located in Monterey, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Academy of Art University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major ranking. Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s jewelry arts degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Jewelry Arts at Academy of Art University
Santa Fe Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major ranking. Santa Fe Community College is a small public school situated in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It awarded 1 associates’s jewelry arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.
Palomar College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major ranking. Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s jewelry arts degrees to qualified students.
College of the Albemarle came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Jewelry Arts Major ranking. Elizabeth City, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s jewelry arts degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
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