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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Therapy (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

6 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 715 people earned their degree in art therapy/therapist, making the major the 512th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 259 art therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 148 art therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art therapy/therapist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great art therapy/therapist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the art therapy/therapist program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Therapy (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. IUPUI is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 11 masters’s art therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUPUI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Art Therapy Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Edwardsville, Illinois, this fairly large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s art therapy students in 2019-2020.

SIUE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are $9,300, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Therapy at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

#3

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, Ohio
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ursuline College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Pepper Pike, Ohio, and it awarded 20 masters’s art therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Ursuline College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ursuline College are $22,192, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Therapy at Ursuline College

#4

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, and it awarded 21 masters’s art therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree art therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, SMWC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMWC are $12,450, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mount Mary University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Mount Mary University is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s art therapy degrees to qualified students.

Mount Mary also took the #1 spot in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Mary University are $16,813.

Read more about Art Therapy at Mount Mary University

#6 in overall quality

School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s art therapy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree art therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, School of the Art Institute of Chicago has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at School of the Art Institute of Chicago are $43,912.

Full School of the Art Institute of Chicago Art Therapy Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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