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2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$37,370 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,650 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 18 degrees and certificates were awarded to general visual and performing arts students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #146 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best value experiences for visual arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality in General Visual & Performing Arts

$12,840 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the best value school in Ohio for general visual and performing arts students. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OHIO Athens are $12,840 a year.

Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Ohio University - Athens Campus

$37,370 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Columbus College of Art and Design helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general visual and performing arts schools in Ohio. CCAD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCAD are $37,370 a year.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Columbus College of Art and Design Report

Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Illinois 9
Indiana 9
Wisconsin 0

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699

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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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