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

5 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 39,860 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. 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 Missouri, there were 571 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,711 and $28,856 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 49 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fine and studio arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine and studio arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The fine arts 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 Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

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

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

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 17 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #4 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193.

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#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k list. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lindenwood University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Missouri - Kansas City is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMKC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699.

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#5

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the #5 spot on the list. Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Webster, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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