2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Delaware (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Delaware For Those Getting Aid” 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 Delaware, there were 62 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,292 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,767 and $24,717 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Delaware For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 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 Bachelor’s in Delaware For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware bachelor’s degree fine arts students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Delaware (With Aid)

#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$17,220 Average Net Price

$24,267 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Delaware For Those Getting Aid. University of Delaware is located in Newark, Delaware and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

UD also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend UD is $17,220 for Delaware Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at UD

#2

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware

#2 in overall quality

$12,995 Average Net Price

$17,470 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Delaware For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

Del State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list. The yearly cost to attend Del State is $12,995 for Delaware Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students with aid.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Delaware State University

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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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