2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 550 degrees and certificates from a Vermont school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
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 Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Vermont to see which ones offered the best value programs for visual and performing 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 Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a .
Best Vermont Schools for Affordable Quality in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Northern Vermont University the best value school in Vermont for visual and performing arts students. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.
Northern Vermont University undergraduate students pay an average of $12,804 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at Northern Vermont University take out is $25,353.
The excellent programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Vermont. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Burlington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UVM are $19,002 a year. On average, visual and performing arts graduates from UVM take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent programs at Champlain College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Vermont. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Burlington.
Champlain undergraduate students pay an average of $42,984 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Visual & Performing Arts majors at Champlain take out an average of $26,678 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $788, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Champlain did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont list. Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlebury are $59,770 per year.
Middlebury not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont list.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Middlebury College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bennington College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont list. Located in the town of Bennington, Bennington is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bennington are $59,638 a year. The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at Bennington take out is $27,000.
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 931 |
| Maine | 274 |
| Rhode Island | 709 |
| Massachusetts | 5,195 |
| Connecticut | 1,531 |
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Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| 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 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,788 |
| Dance | 3,288 |
| Other Visual Art | 912 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 119 |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 10 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
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 Bonnielou2013.
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