by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 646 people earned their degree in painting, making the major the 517th most popular in the United States.
Across Missouri, there were 25 painting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 painting graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in painting. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in painting.
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The painting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Art Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri list. Kansas City Art Institute is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 21 bachelors’s painting degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Ozarks landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Point Lookout, Missouri, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s painting degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s painting degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Painting Major in Missouri. Columbia College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 0 bachelors’s painting degrees in 2020-2021.
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