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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Virginia

5 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor's in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Fine Arts is the 67th most popular major in the country with 12,032 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 61 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 60 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Virginia

#1

Hollins University

Roanoke, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hollins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Roanoke, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Hollins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The yearly cost to attend Hollins University is $15,824 for virginia bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hollins Fine Arts Report

#2

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k. Bridgewater, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Bridgewater also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Bridgewater College is $14,220 for virginia bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Fine Arts at Bridgewater

#3

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marymount University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

Marymount also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Marymount is $22,212 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fine Arts at Marymount

#4

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mary Baldwin University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k. Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Staunton, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mary Baldwin also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Mary Baldwin is $15,218 for virginia bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Fine Arts at Mary Baldwin University

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #5 spot on the list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $27,896 for virginia bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Liberty University Fine Arts 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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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