2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Graphic Design is the 105th most popular major in the country with 8,541 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,197 graphic design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 graphic design graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in graphic design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great graphic design 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 graphic design program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree graphic design students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

#3 in overall quality

$37,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #1 spot on the list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 2 masters’s graphic design degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Graphic Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$12,322 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s graphic design students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Graphic Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Graphic Design at MC

#3

AI Miami International University of Art and Design

Miami, Florida

#4 in overall quality

$23,799 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 2 masters’s graphic design degrees in 2019-2020.

International Fine Arts College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Graphic Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at International Fine Arts College are $23,799, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Graphic Design at AI Miami International University of Art and Design

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$8,349 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Graphic Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s graphic design degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Graphic Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Graphic Design at Liberty University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Design (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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