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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

11 Ranked Colleges
328 Degrees Awarded
$15,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor's in Louisiana

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 a Bachelor’s in Louisiana” 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 Louisiana, there were 362 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,075 and $20,979 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 328 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,417 and $24,684 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana” ranking analyzed 11 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

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

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Louisiana University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. Southeastern is a fairly large public school situated in Hammond, Louisiana. It awarded 45 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southeastern, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. It costs about $12,171 for louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students per year to attend Southeastern.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 81 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana State University is $15,465 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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#3

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend McNeese State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana. McNeese State University is a public institution located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

McNeese also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for McNeese is $12,267 for louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

UL Lafayette not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. It costs about $12,487 for louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students per year to attend UL Lafayette.

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#5

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 11 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $12,084 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students per year to attend Louisiana Tech University.

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#6

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana

With a ranking of #6, Nicholls State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized school located in Thibodaux, Louisiana that handed out 16 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Nicholls State University also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Nicholls State University is $12,247 for louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students.

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#7

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #7. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students list, UNO has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNO is $11,193 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Monroe, Louisiana, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

ULM also took the #10 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ULM is $10,453 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

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#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. NSU is a fairly large school located in Natchitoches, Louisiana that handed out 14 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

NSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NSU is $12,866 for louisiana bachelor’s degree fine arts students.

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#10

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#8 in overall quality

Loyola University New Orleans landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana ranking. Loyola University New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

Loyola New Orleans did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. The yearly cost to attend Loyola New Orleans is $21,486 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students.

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#11

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #11. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 37 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $37,841 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts students per year to attend Tulane University of Louisiana.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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