by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 37,413 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,051 and had an average of $25,492 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 220 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,523 and $25,800 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful fine and studio arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska fine arts students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 71 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska. This medium-sized school is located in Kearney, Nebraska, and it awarded 45 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at University of Nebraska at Kearney
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 43 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Fine & Studio Arts Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hastings College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. Hastings College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hastings, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #6. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. Metropolitan Community College is a fairly large school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 4 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 Metropolitan Community College
Doane University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. Crete, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Fine Arts degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Wayne State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. WSC is a small school located in Wayne, Nebraska that handed out 4 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Chadron State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Chadron, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s Fine Arts students in 2020-2021.
Northeast Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Midland University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. Located in Fremont, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s Fine Arts students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Peru State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. This small school is located in Peru, Nebraska, and it awarded 2 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #14. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seward, Nebraska. It awarded 1 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Concordia University, Nebraska
Bellevue University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
College of Saint Mary ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska list. This small school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 College of Saint Mary
Union College Nebraska did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #15. Union College Nebraska is a small school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Union College Nebraska
Western Nebraska Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. Western Nebraska Community College is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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