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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k

10 Ranked Colleges
180 Degrees Awarded
$16,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor's in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that 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 Arkansas, there were 184 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,050 and $20,609 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 180 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,332 and $22,750 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $75-$110k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. It costs about $18,927 for Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Arkansas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. The estimated yearly cost for A-State is $15,613 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCA, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. It costs about $17,783 for Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Central Arkansas.

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#4

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Henderson State University is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 8 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. The yearly cost to attend Henderson State University is $10,956 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. UAFS is a medium-sized public school situated in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, UAFS has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UAFS is $13,078 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full UAFS Fine & Studio Arts Report

#6

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

Harding University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Harding University is located in Searcy, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, Harding has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Harding is $21,923 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. UA Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, UA Little Rock has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $15,024 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#8

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. ATU is a fairly large school located in Russellville, Arkansas that handed out 6 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ATU is $13,062 for arkansas bachelor’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full ATU Fine & Studio Arts Report

#9

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
#6 in overall quality

Ouachita Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Ouachita Baptist University is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

Ouachita Baptist also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $21,443 for Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Ouachita Baptist University.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Ouachita Baptist

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school situated in Magnolia, Arkansas. It awarded 11 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $16,364 for Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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