by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
General Visual & Performing Arts is the 116th most popular major in the country with 6,355 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,134 and had an average of $26,019 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 4 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general visual and performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general visual and performing arts programs in the United States.
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The visual arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Farmington. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s. Farmington, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Maine at Farmington General Visual & Performing Arts Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowdoin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Maine for a Bachelor’s list. Brunswick, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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