2022 Best Value Visual Arts Schools in Maine For Those Getting Aid

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 Visual Arts Schools in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Maine, there were 11 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general visual and performing arts programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Visual Arts Schools in Maine For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine visual arts students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in Maine (With Aid)

#1

University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$14,548 Average Net Price

$30,300 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Farmington. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Visual Arts Schools in Maine For Those Getting Aid. University of Maine at Farmington is a small school located in Farmington, Maine that handed out 5 ’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine Farmington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Maine” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Maine at Farmington is $14,548 for maine visual arts students with aid.

Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at UMaine Farmington

• Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid)

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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