[Other Visual & Performing Arts](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/other-visual-performing-arts/visual-and-performing-arts-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other visual & performing arts education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value other visual & performing arts schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other visual & performing arts, balancing cost against outcomes.
Our analysis ranked University Of Michigan Ann Arbor the best value for a degree in other visual & performing arts in the Great Lakes Region. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $18,848, while out-of-state students pay about $63,081. Other Visual & Performing Arts graduates carry a median of $19,137 in student loans. Other Visual & Performing Arts graduates of University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earn a median of $66,254 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 16%.
Baldwin Wallace College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other visual & performing arts schools. Located in the suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,832. Typical student debt for other visual & performing arts graduates is $27,307. Early-career other visual & performing arts graduates make about $46,668. That is a strong return on a $27,307 median debt. Baldwin Wallace College admits about 76% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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