2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 143 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for Fine Arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Fine & Studio Arts
Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the best value school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Southern Maine are $9,904 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at University of Southern Maine accumulate an average of around $26,789 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMaine are $11,986 per year. Fine Arts majors at UMaine take out an average of $28,873 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 3 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine College of Art landed the # 3 spot on the list. Maine College of Art is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Portland.
Maine College of Art undergraduate students pay an average of $38,690 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 931 |
| Connecticut | 412 |
| New Hampshire | 131 |
| Rhode Island | 279 |
| Vermont | 118 |
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Fine & Studio Arts Related Majors for Fine Arts
Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.
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