2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) in West Virginia

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With 155,377 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, visual and performing arts is the 10th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,427 and had an average of $28,377 in loans still to pay off.

Across West Virginia, there were 437 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality visual and performing 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 visual and performing 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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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) in West Virginia

#1

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

$21,162 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 4 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marshall University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k list. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k)

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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