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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
83 Degrees Awarded
$12,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,252 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,490 and $23,489 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 83 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,967 and $17,711 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fine and studio arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Northwest College

Powell, Wyoming
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Powell, Wyoming, and it awarded 4 associates’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwest Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $8,944 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Northwest Community College.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Weber State University is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,088 for rocky mountains region associate degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend WSU.

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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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