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2023 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Indiana

10 Ranked Colleges
276 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fine Arts is the 66th most popular major in the country with 11,922 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Indiana, there were 333 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 276 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,857 and $26,625 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine arts programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 10 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Indiana

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 8 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Notre Dame also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,809 students enrolled at Notre Dame were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,670. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Purdue is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.Among the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,765. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #2.Among the 43,064 students enrolled at IU Bloomington, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s. IUPUI is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 107 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

IUPUI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,390 students enrolled at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,439. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. Terre Haute, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Indiana State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.According to our most recent data, Indiana State University supports 10,829 students, and 394 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 217 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,688. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Indiana University - South Bend landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. Indiana University - South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana University - South Bend, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking.According to our most recent data, Indiana University - South Bend supports 4,942 students, and 134 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 65 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,685. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Indiana University - South Bend offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana

With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

PFW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.According to our most recent data, PFW supports 8,093 students, and 201 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 106 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,045. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full PFW Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne supports 2,271 students, and 64 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 44 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,361. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

Full University of St. Francis Fort Wayne Veteran Student Life Report

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DePauw University
Greencastle, Indiana

DePauw University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking. DePauw is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greencastle, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

DePauw did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.Of the 1,752 students enrolled at DePauw, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,472. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana

University of Indianapolis ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

UIndy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.According to our most recent data, University of Indianapolis supports 5,638 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full UIndy Veteran Student Life Report

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