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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$3,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 39,860 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,847 and had an average of $28,316 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 761 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,833 and $31,595 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 88 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,205 and $16,137 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine and studio arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine and studio 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 for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan associate degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

#1

Delta College

University Center, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delta College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k. Delta College is located in University Center, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 associates’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Delta College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Delta College is $1,822 for Michigan Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 2 associates’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list. It costs about $-51 for Michigan Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Oakland Community College. The negative number means the student will receive more financial aid on average than it costs to attend the school.

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#3

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washtenaw Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Washtenaw Community College is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Washtenaw Community College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Washtenaw Community College is $266 for michigan associate degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Rapids Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s Fine Arts degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Grand Rapids Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list. It costs about $6,668 for Michigan Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Grand Rapids Community College.

Full Grand Rapids Community College Fine & Studio Arts Report

#5

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henry Ford College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 2 associates’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Henry Ford College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list. The estimated yearly cost for Henry Ford College is $2,460 for michigan associate degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Lansing Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s Fine Arts degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

LCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list. The estimated yearly cost for LCC is $4,494 for michigan associate degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Lansing Community College

#7

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Northern Michigan University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marquette, Michigan. It awarded 8 associates’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Michigan University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Michigan University is $9,137 for michigan associate degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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.

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