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2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$7,742 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate School for You

With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #94 most popular major in Alabama.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alabama to see which graduate certificate 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Fine Arts majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Fine & Studio Arts

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Alabama the best value school in Alabama for fine and studio arts students working on their graduate certificate. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNA are $7,140 a year.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University at Montgomery. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

AUM graduate students pay an average of $8,344 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Auburn University at Montgomery Report

Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 50
Florida 78
Georgia 98
North Carolina 60
Tennessee 24
Kentucky 16
Louisiana 36
South Carolina 14
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 17
West Virginia 3

One of 9 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

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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