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

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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 Louisiana, there were 362 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,075 and $20,979 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer 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.

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 fine and studio arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

$12,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k list. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 2 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech are $12,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Louisiana Tech

#2

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Fine & Studio Arts Report

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

#3 in overall quality

$13,678 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #3 spot on the list. UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNO, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of New Orleans

#4

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana

#4 in overall quality

$20,402 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #4 spot on the list. NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

NSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are $20,402, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at NSU

#5

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$16,663 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #5 spot on the list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 8 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Fine & Studio Arts Report

• 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.

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

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