2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 155,377 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Alaska, there were 69 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,500 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,942 and $21,197 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the visual and performing arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Alaska (With Aid)

#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$12,995 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid list. University of Alaska Anchorage is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 47 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Alaska Anchorage is $12,995 for alaska bachelor’s degree visual & performing arts students with aid.

Full UAA Visual & Performing Arts Report

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

#2 in overall quality

$10,333 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Getting Aid. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

UAF also took the #2 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking. It costs about $10,333 for Alaska Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts students with aid per year to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Full University of Alaska Fairbanks Visual & Performing Arts Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for 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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