by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey” ranking.
Fine Arts is the 66th most popular major in the country with 11,922 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Jersey, there were 180 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in fine arts.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson County Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. HCCC is a public institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stockton State is located in Galloway, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drew University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 21 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sussex County Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey. Sussex County Community College is a small school located in Newton, New Jersey that handed out 19 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Raritan Valley Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey. Raritan Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Branchburg, New Jersey that handed out 16 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Kean University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Located in Union, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.
Atlantic Cape Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public school situated in Mays Landing, New Jersey. It awarded 11 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Camden County College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Camden County College is located in Blackwood, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
Ocean County College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Ocean County College is located in Toms River, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
Brookdale Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey ranking. Lincroft, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Saint Peter’s University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey ranking. Jersey City, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Cumberland County College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. Vineland, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
New Jersey City University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. NJCU is a public institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Passaic County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey list. PCCC is a medium-sized school located in Paterson, New Jersey that handed out 0 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #14. William Paterson University of New Jersey is a medium-sized school located in Wayne, New Jersey that handed out 0 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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