2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Michigan

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 6,359 people earned their degree in general visual and performing arts, making the major the 125th most popular in the United States. 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 Michigan, there were 20 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $16,300 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,161 and $25,915 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general visual and performing arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Michigan

#1

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$10,387 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland also made our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Oakland University is $10,387 for Michigan Bachelor’s Degree Visual Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$14,591 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 7 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Michigan University is $14,591 for Michigan Bachelor’s Degree Visual Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s 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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