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2022 Best Value Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Montana

2 Ranked Colleges
120 Degrees Awarded
$15,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fine & Studio Arts is the 29th most popular major in the country with 39,860 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Montana, there were 120 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,150 and $27,232 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine and studio arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Montana

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #2 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana” ranking. It costs about $14,314 for Montana Fine Arts students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UM.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at UM

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 63 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Montana” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend MSU Bozeman is $16,625 for Montana Fine Arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full MSU Bozeman Fine & Studio Arts Report

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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