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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in New York

6 Ranked Colleges
47 Degrees Awarded
$34,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 39,860 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,847 and had an average of $28,316 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 3,639 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,439 and $31,641 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in fine and studio arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine and studio arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 18 doctorate’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York

#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Vestal, New York, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, Binghamton University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Binghamton University

#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, SUNY Stony Brook has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Fine & Studio Arts Report

#5

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #5 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s Fine Arts degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New York University Fine & Studio Arts Report

#6

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, New York
#5 in overall quality

Bard College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bard College is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, Bard has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bard are $37,484.

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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.

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

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