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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$10,985 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,449 Avg Salary

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

With 221 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #39 most popular major in Arkansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas 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.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Fine Arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the best value school in Arkansas for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

A-State undergraduate students pay an average of $7,130 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value fine and studio arts schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UARK are $9,574 a year. On average, Fine Arts graduates from UARK take out $26,652 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

UARK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCA are $9,563 a year. The average amount in student loans that Fine Arts majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,208.

UCA also made our Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #5.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 4 spot on the list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

UA Little Rock undergraduate students pay an average of $9,512 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at UA Little Rock accumulate an average of around $29,381 in student debt.

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#5

Harding University

Searcy, AR

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Harding University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value fine and studio arts schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harding are $22,230 per year.

Harding also took the #2 spot in our Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for fine and studio arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ATU are $7,900 a year.

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Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 945
Virginia 769
North Carolina 707
Florida 1,339
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 370
Alabama 381
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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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