2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Visual & Performing Arts is the 125th most popular major in the country with 6,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,577 and had an average of $26,968 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,781 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,346 and $29,676 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 209 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general visual and performing arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.
Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Northern Virginia Community College is a large school located in Annandale, Virginia that handed out 36 associates’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Northern Virginia Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,005 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students with aid per year to attend Northern Virginia Community College.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. NWACC is a public institution located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree visual arts students with aid list, NWACC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NorthWest Arkansas Community College is $6,574 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students with aid.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baton Rouge Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual arts degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
BRCC also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Baton Rouge Community College is $9,111 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students with aid.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nossi College of Art. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Nossi College of Art is a small school located in Madison, Tennessee that handed out 6 associates’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.
Nossi College of Art also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,995 for southeast region associate degree visual arts students with aid per year to attend Nossi College of Art.
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. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school handed out 84 diplomas to qualified associates’s visual arts students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Full Sail University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Full Sail University is $27,524 for southeast region associate degree visual arts students with aid.
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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%.
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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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