2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in North Dakota

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 for a Bachelor’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 North Dakota, there were 31 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,130 and $23,811 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north dakota bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in North Dakota

#1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$11,524 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State University is $11,524 for North Dakota Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Fine & Studio Arts Report

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#2 in overall quality

$11,092 Average Net Price

$28,960 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

UND did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list. The estimated yearly cost for UND is $11,092 for North Dakota Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low 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%.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Dakota

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k)

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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