2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You
Fine & Studio Arts is the #81 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 132 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Fine Arts majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Millersville University of Pennsylvania the best value school in Pennsylvania for fine and studio arts students. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Millersville undergraduate students pay an average of $12,256 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Edinboro are $10,543 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUP are $13,144 per year.
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Out of the 10 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Temple are $17,378 per year.
The excellent programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pitt are $20,362 per year.
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon are $58,524 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Carnegie Mellon is ranked #1 for overall quality for Fine Arts in Pennsylvania.
University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value fine and studio arts programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UPenn are $61,710 a year.
UPenn also made our Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #2.
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, PAFA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
PAFA undergraduate students pay an average of $40,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #9, The University of the Arts did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fine and studio arts students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UArts are $48,530 a year.
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Moore College of Art and Design ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Moore College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Moore College are $46,150 per year.
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Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 721 |
| Maryland | 56 |
| New Jersey | 24 |
| District of Columbia | 41 |
| Delaware | 5 |
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Majors Related to Fine Arts
Fine & Studio Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 10 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.
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