2027 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Nebraska

[Fine & Studio Arts](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/fine-and-studio-arts/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value fine & studio arts schools.
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2027 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Nebraska
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the fine & studio arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools
University Of Nebraska At Omaha tops our 2027 list of the best value fine & studio arts schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $8,718 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $23,206. Fine & Studio Arts graduates carry a median of $26,202 in student loans. Soon after graduation, fine & studio arts degree recipients from University Of Nebraska At Omaha generally make around $28,942. Set against $26,202 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Nebraska At Omaha admits about 87% of applicants.
University Of Nebraska At Kearney came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value fine & studio arts schools. Set in the town of Kearney, University Of Nebraska At Kearney is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,564, while out-of-state students pay about $16,484. Typical student debt for fine & studio arts graduates is $16,101. Early-career fine & studio arts graduates make about $47,980. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 90%.
University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a great value for students pursuing a degree in fine & studio arts, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,434, with out-of-state students paying around $28,584. Typical student debt for fine & studio arts graduates is $21,500. Fine & Studio Arts graduates of University Of Nebraska Lincoln earn a median of $28,783 early in their careers. Set against $21,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Nebraska Lincoln admits about 88% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.