2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Nevada

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada” 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 Nevada, there were 149 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,467 and $28,893 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,600 and $18,765 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada”.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Nevada

#1

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$5,806 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s Fine Arts degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

CSN also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for College of Southern Nevada is $5,806 for Nevada Associate Degree Fine Arts students.

Full College of Southern Nevada Fine & Studio Arts Report

#2

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, Nevada

#2 in overall quality

$9,348 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for an Associate in Nevada. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s Fine Arts degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Truckee Meadows Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Truckee Meadows Community College is $9,348 for nevada associate degree fine arts students.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Truckee Meadows Community College

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts

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.

Credits

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

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