2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 155,377 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,427 and had an average of $28,377 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 5,288 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,805 and $31,717 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,934 and $102,100 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great visual and performing arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the visual and performing arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree visual & performing arts students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia (With Aid)

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Emory University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at University of Georgia

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid)

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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