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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Design Schools for a Master's in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Design Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 36,854 people earned their degree in design and applied arts, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, design and applied arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,542 and had an average of $27,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 288 design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,400 and $28,271 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent design and applied arts programs, but they also 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 design and applied arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Design Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Design Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree design students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Design Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 20 masters’s design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our alabama master’s degree design students whose families make $48-$75k list, Auburn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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