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2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,510 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,449 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 86 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #32 most popular major in Montana.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Montana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for Fine Arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Montana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Fine & Studio Arts

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the best value school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Montana. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Bozeman are $7,528 per year. Fine Arts majors at MSU Bozeman take out an average of $30,219 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $337, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

MSU Bozeman not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Montana State University

Out of the 2 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 2 spot on the list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UM are $7,492 per year.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at The University of Montana Report

Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 532
Utah 322
Idaho 212
Wyoming 55

One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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