2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry

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 Folk Art Schools for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry is the 333rd most popular major in the country with 129 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $20,767 and had an average of $26,906 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent crafts, folk art and artisanry programs, but they also cost less that 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 crafts, folk art and artisanry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Schools

The folk art school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Folk Art Schools for an Associate”.

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Best Value Folk Art Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Folk Art Schools for an Associate.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$12,793 Average Net Price

$14,627 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Folk Art Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hocking College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hocking Technical College is located in Nelsonville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

Hocking Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hocking College is $12,793 for associate degree folk art students.

Full Hocking College Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Report

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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