2027 Best Value Sculpture Schools in Missouri

[Sculpture](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/fine-and-studio-arts/sculpture/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for sculpture students.
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2027 Best Value Sculpture Schools in Missouri
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the sculpture degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Sculpture Schools
Leading the list is Washington University In St Louis, our #1 best value for sculpture in Missouri. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. In-state tuition and fees average $65,790. Students borrow a median of $17,553 to complete the sculpture program here. Soon after graduation, sculpture degree recipients from Washington University In St Louis generally make around $68,303. That is a strong return on a $17,553 median debt. Roughly 12% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in sculpture will find it at Kansas City Art Institute, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a small private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $44,550. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the sculpture program here. Sculpture graduates of Kansas City Art Institute earn a median of $22,906 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 55%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.