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2022 Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

11 Ranked Colleges
149 Degrees Awarded
$32,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Painting Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 739 people earned their degree in painting, making the major the 492nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 149 painting graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in painting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality painting programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the painting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The painting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Painting (Income $75-$110k)

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington
#5 in overall quality
$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s painting degrees to qualified students.

UW Seattle also made our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Painting at UW Seattle

#2

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
$15,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Wichita State University is a fairly large school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 1 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU also made our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
$11,438 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marywood University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Marywood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k list, Marywood has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood are $11,438.

Read full report on Painting at Marywood University

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality
$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k list, Temple has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

Full Temple Painting Report

#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality
$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #5 spot on the list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k list, Boston U has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality
$30,153 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMass Dartmouth has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Dartmouth are $30,153, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Painting at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

#7

Alfred University

Alfred, New York
#9 in overall quality
$24,783 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Alfred University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Alfred University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

Alfred also made our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alfred University are $24,783, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Painting at Alfred University

#8

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio
#10 in overall quality
$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Painting at OHIO Athens

#9

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#2 in overall quality
$54,890 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Rhode Island School of Design did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. RISD is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 10 masters’s painting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RISD, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Painting at Rhode Island School of Design

#10

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, Maryland
#3 in overall quality
$49,190 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Maryland Institute College of Art came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s painting students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree painting students whose families make $75-$110k list, MICA has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MICA are $49,190, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MICA Painting Report

#11

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia
#4 in overall quality
$38,975 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Painting Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified masters’s painting students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCAD, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Painting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah College of Art and Design are $38,975.

Full SCAD Painting Report

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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