2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Georgia

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 Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Georgia, there were 104 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 91 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,656 and $26,705 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 a Bachelor’s in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$13,649 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our georgia bachelor’s degree fine arts students list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Georgia is $13,649 for Georgia Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fine Arts at UGA

#2

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$15,536 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia list. Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

GaSou also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $15,536 for Georgia Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students per year to attend Georgia Southern University.

Read more about Fine Arts at Georgia Southern University

#3

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$10,396 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia list. UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our georgia bachelor’s degree fine arts students list, UNG has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. It costs about $10,396 for Georgia Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students per year to attend UNG.

Full UNG Fine Arts Report

#4

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

#4 in overall quality

$21,745 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brenau University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Georgia list. This small school is located in Gainesville, Georgia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Brenau did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. The yearly cost to attend Brenau is $21,745 for Georgia Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

Read full report on Fine Arts at Brenau University

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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.

Credits

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

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