2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Rhode Island
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You
With 279 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #17 most popular major in Rhode Island.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best value 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.
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2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Rhode Island
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Fine Arts majors pursuing a .
Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Fine & Studio Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Rhode Island College the best value school in Rhode Island for fine and studio arts students. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RIC are $10,702 a year. While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at RIC accumulate an average of around $25,604 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at URI are $15,332 per year. Fine Arts majors at URI take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at New England Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at New England Tech are $32,807 per year.
New England Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Rhode Island list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Brown are $62,304 per year. After completing their degree, Fine Arts graduates from Brown carry an average student debtload of $15,625.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Brown is ranked #1 for overall quality for Fine Arts in Rhode Island.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rhode Island School of Design is a great value for fine and studio arts students. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RISD are $56,290 a year. While working on their degree, Fine Arts majors at RISD accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $802, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Rhode Island School of Design
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 931 |
| Connecticut | 412 |
| New Hampshire | 131 |
| Maine | 143 |
| 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 5 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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