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2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Texas, there were 8,101 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 774 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 Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree 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.

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 visual and performing arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The visual & performing 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 Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas 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 Texas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k. Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 57 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. UTEP is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTEP, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

Out of the 25 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 17 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 25 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to 79 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, UT Austin has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17 in overall quality

Texas Woman’s University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Denton, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, TWU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a public institution located in Kingsville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

University of North Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 128 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

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#19 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, SFASU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Sam Houston State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704.

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#11

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#9 in overall quality

University of Houston landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 91 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

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#13 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, UT Arlington has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Texas State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified masters’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas
#15 in overall quality

West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large public school situated in Canyon, Texas. It awarded 8 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 32 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.

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#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 12 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, UT Tyler has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610.

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#20

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also took the #0 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#21

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas
#21 in overall quality

Houston Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #21. HBU is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

HBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Houston Baptist University are $12,650, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 64 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Texas Christian University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 28 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#24

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #24. Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor also took the #7 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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The Art Institute of Dallas ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s visual and performing arts degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

The Art Institute of Dallas also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Art Institute of Dallas are $23,799, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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  • *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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