2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

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Digital Arts is the 259th most popular major in the country with 3,022 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Missouri, there were 62 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,837 and $25,380 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in digital arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality digital arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the digital arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

#1

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$10,940 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school awarded 55 degrees to qualified bachelors’s art and technology students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #1 spot in our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Missouri - Columbia is $10,940 for Missouri Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$23,479 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Maryville U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Digital Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. The yearly cost to attend Maryville University of Saint Louis is $23,479 for Missouri Bachelor’s Degree Art & Technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Digital Arts at Maryville University of Saint Louis

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $0-$30k)

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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