2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” 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.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 878 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 29 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine arts programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $48-$75k)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. BMCC is a large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 73 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
BMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Borough of Manhattan Community College is $8,582 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. LaGuardia Community College is located in Long Island City, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 80 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
LaGuardia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for LaGuardia is $10,131 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delta College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in University Center, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.
Delta College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,754 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Delta College.
Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fashion Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Fashion Institute of Technology is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 52 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
FIT SUNY also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,644 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend FIT SUNY.
The low student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hudson County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. HCCC is a public institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 46 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
HCCC also made our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend HCCC is $9,493 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.
Grand Rapids Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Grand Rapids Community College is $10,055 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Naugatuck Valley Community College, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Naugatuck Valley Community College is $8,618 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Metropolitan Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. MCC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend MCC is $5,641 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Springfield Technical Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. STCC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
STCC also made our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $9,727 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Springfield Technical Community College.
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Washtenaw Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 3 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Washtenaw Community College is $5,164 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
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North Hennepin Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized school located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota that handed out 2 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, North Hennepin Community College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,810 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend North Hennepin Community College.
Northampton County Area Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #12. Northampton County Area Community College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
Northampton Community College also made our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Northampton County Area Community College is $10,421 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Brookdale Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Lincroft, New Jersey, and it awarded 12 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, Brookdale Community College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,031 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Brookdale Community College.
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Avondale, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.
Estrella Mountain Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Estrella Mountain Community College is $10,721 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a fairly large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 7 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Truckee Meadows Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $10,968 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Truckee Meadows Community College.
Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #16. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 25 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, Ivy Tech Community College has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $8,908 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Mesa Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 13 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mesa Community College, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,230 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Mesa Community College.
Cecil College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Cecil College is a small school located in North East, Maryland that handed out 13 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Cecil College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $10,358 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Cecil College.
San Antonio College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 5 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
San Antonio College also took the #23 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,279 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend San Antonio College.
Finger Lakes Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #20. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s fine arts degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Finger Lakes Community College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Finger Lakes Community College is $11,576 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Century College landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Century College is a public institution located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Century College also made our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. It costs about $10,956 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Century College.
Adirondack Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Adirondack Community College is a small public school situated in Queensbury, New York. It awarded 6 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
SUNY Adirondack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Adirondack is $10,673 for Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
With a ranking of #23, Delaware County Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Media, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 associates’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Delaware County Community College also made our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20. The estimated yearly cost for Delaware County Community College is $13,440 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
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Phoenix College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
Phoenix College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Fine Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Phoenix College is $10,965 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
Harford Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Bel Air, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s fine arts degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Harford Community College is $8,949 for associate degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.
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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%.
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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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