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2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

13 Ranked Colleges
447 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 19,826 people earned their degree in art studies, making the major the 52nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 537 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 447 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent art studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the art studies 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 Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 162 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU - I also took the #6 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brigham Young University - Idaho is $9,850 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Art Studies Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #2 spot on the list. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 46 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Utah is $17,718 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Art Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at U of U

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brigham Young University - Provo is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $15,362 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Art Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend BYU.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Art Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

#4

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 32 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UW is $14,958 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Art Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at University of Wyoming

#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s art studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

U of I also made our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend University of Idaho is $17,509 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full University of Idaho Art Studies Report

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Weber State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Ogden, Utah, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, WSU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WSU is $15,088 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Art Studies at WSU

#7

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#10 in overall quality

Southern Utah University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Cedar City, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s art studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Utah University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southern Utah University is $15,496 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Art Studies at Southern Utah University

#8 in overall quality

Utah State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Utah State University is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 41 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $16,895 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend USU.

Full Utah State University Art Studies Report

#9

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#4 in overall quality

Montana State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Montana State University is located in Bozeman, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 59 bachelors’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

MSU Bozeman also took the #4 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MSU Bozeman is $21,587 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Art Studies at Montana State University

#10

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Dixie State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Dixie State University is a fairly large school located in Saint George, Utah that handed out 28 bachelors’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Dixie State College also made our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend Dixie State College is $12,472 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Art Studies at Dixie State University

#11

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado
#11 in overall quality

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s art studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado Mesa, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colorado Mesa University is $18,596 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Art Studies at Colorado Mesa University

#12

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#13 in overall quality

Idaho State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s art studies students in 2019-2020.

ISU also made our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #13. The yearly cost to attend Idaho State University is $19,875 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Art Studies at ISU

#13

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

University of Denver did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s art studies degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, DU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend DU is $31,512 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree art studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Studies at DU

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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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