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2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$36,221 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,602 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You

Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Vermont. With 73 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Vermont to see which programs offered the best value experiences for visual and performing 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.

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

$12,804 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Vermont University the best value school in Vermont for visual and performing arts students. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

Northern Vermont University undergraduate students pay an average of $12,804 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Vermont University Report

#2

Bennington College

Bennington, VT
$59,638 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bennington College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Vermont list. Bennington is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bennington are $59,638 a year.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 965
Rhode Island 54
Connecticut 395
New Hampshire 34
Maine 42

Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

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
Arts & Media Management 1,184
General Visual & Performing Arts 390
Dance 257
Other Visual Art 254
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations 17,287
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

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 Bonnielou2013.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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