2022 Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

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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 Far Western US region, there were 14 art therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 art therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree art therapy students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Therapy in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

Notre Dame de Namur University

Belmont, California

$17,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Notre Dame de Namur University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. NDNU is a small school located in Belmont, California that handed out 1 masters’s art therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

NDNU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame de Namur University are $17,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Therapy at NDNU

#2

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$17,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Art Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis & Clark College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 8 masters’s art therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Art Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lewis and Clark College are $17,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lewis & Clark College Art Therapy Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Therapy (With Aid)

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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