2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Rhode Island

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fine & Studio Arts is the 29th most popular major in the country with 39,860 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Rhode Island, there were 300 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,180 and $29,549 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fine and studio arts programs, but they also 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $48-$75k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Rhode Island

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $48-$75k list. Brown University is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1 doctorate’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Brown University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k)

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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