2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Fine & Studio Arts is the 29th most popular major in the country with 39,860 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,847 and had an average of $28,316 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 406 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,557 and $27,464 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in fine and studio arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine and studio arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fine and studio arts 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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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 1 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kentucky Fine & Studio Arts Report

#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$27,575 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of Louisville

#3

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky

#3 in overall quality

$10,512 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

Morehead State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morehead State University are $10,512.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Morehead State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k)

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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