2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 155,377 visual and performing arts students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,427 and had an average of $28,377 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 2,654 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,923 and $24,682 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 82 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,113 and $102,081 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana doctor’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Indiana

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$33,338 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school awarded 70 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Indiana University - Bloomington Visual & Performing Arts Report

#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$26,204 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k)

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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