2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Minnesota

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Visual & Performing Arts is the 125th most popular major in the country with 6,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,577 and had an average of $26,968 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 63 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,400 and $41,514 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,738 and $20,226 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general visual and performing 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 general visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Minnesota

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$12,200 Average Net Price

$31,133 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it awarded 9 associates’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hennepin Technical College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hennepin Technical College is $12,200 for Minnesota Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing 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.

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