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2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 301 people earned their degree in sculpture, making the major the 714th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 16 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in sculpture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sculpture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sculpture program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sculpture (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. WUSTL is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for WUSTL is $11,832 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sculpture students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 1.4% 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 more about Sculpture at WUSTL

#2

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Drake is a small school located in Des Moines, Iowa that handed out 1 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drake, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drake is $26,589 for plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Drake Sculpture Report

#3

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minneapolis College of Art and Design landed the #3 spot on the list. Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $26,469 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sculpture students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Sculpture at MCAD

#4

Kansas City Art Institute

Kansas City, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas City Art Institute. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kansas City Art Institute also made our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Kansas City Art Institute is $29,729 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sculpture students whose families make $48-$75k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Kansas City Art Institute Sculpture Report

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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.

Credits

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