2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Vermont

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont” ranking.

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 Vermont, there were 618 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 98 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 Vermont” ranking analyzed 2 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Vermont

#1

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont

#2 in overall quality

$16,488 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont. Northern Vermont University is a small public school situated in Johnson, Vermont. It awarded 4 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Vermont University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Vermont University are $16,488, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Vermont University

#2

Goddard College

Plainfield, Vermont

#1 in overall quality

$20,028 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goddard College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Master’s in Vermont. Located in Plainfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Goddard College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Goddard College are $20,028, 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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