2027 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Vermont

[Fine Arts](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/fine-and-studio-arts/fine-arts/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for fine arts students.
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2027 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Vermont
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the fine arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Fine Arts Schools
Vermont Technical College earned the #1 spot for value among fine arts schools in Vermont. Set in the rural area of Randolph, Vermont Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,952, compared with $22,296 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for fine arts graduates is $24,208. Soon after graduation, fine arts degree recipients from Vermont Technical College generally make around $30,233. Set against $24,208 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Vermont Technical College admits about 82% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Vermont earned it the #2 place for fine arts. Located in the city of Burlington, University Of Vermont is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $19,058, with out-of-state students paying around $45,502. Typical student debt for fine arts graduates is $25,500. Fine Arts graduates of University Of Vermont earn a median of $24,497 early in their careers. Set against $25,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 65%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.