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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

10 Ranked Colleges
193 Degrees Awarded
$14,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Digital Arts is the 259th most popular major in the country with 3,022 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 241 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 193 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in digital arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality digital arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the digital 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 Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Parkside landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - Parkside is a small public school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 25 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Parkside also made our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $9,018 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #2 spot on the list. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s art and technology degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Whitewater did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $12,156 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UW - Whitewater.

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#3

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s art and technology degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stout, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Stout is $10,778 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Central Michigan University is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Central Michigan is $12,127 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also made our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $15,533 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend BGSU.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of St. Francis Fort Wayne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne is $12,041 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

University of Toledo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school situated in Toledo, Ohio. It awarded 2 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Toledo, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Toledo is $15,153 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#10 in overall quality

Grace College and Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Grace College is located in Winona Lake, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

Grace College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Grace College and Theological Seminary is $15,373 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#5 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified bachelors’s art and technology students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio University - Athens Campus is $18,863 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#9 in overall quality

Trinity International University - Illinois landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Trinity International University - Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Deerfield, Illinois. It awarded 1 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

TIU Illinois did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend TIU Illinois is $20,693 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree art & technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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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%.

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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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