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2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 301 people earned their degree in sculpture, making the major the 714th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 16 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in sculpture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sculpture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sculpture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sculpture (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WUSTL is $6,248 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Sculpture at WUSTL

#2

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Des Moines, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Drake also took the #2 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drake University is $24,060 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low 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%.

Read more about Sculpture at Drake

#3

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis College of Art and Design. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. MCAD is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 3 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2019-2020.

MCAD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $23,848 for plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend MCAD.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Sculpture at MCAD

#4

Kansas City Art Institute

Kansas City, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Art Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Sculpture Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Kansas City Art Institute is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k list, Kansas City Art Institute has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kansas City Art Institute is $29,794 for plains states region bachelor’s degree sculpture students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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.

Credits

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

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