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2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

12 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 19,826 people earned their degree in art studies, making the major the 52nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,601 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in art studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent art studies programs, but they also 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 art studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Georgia Art Studies Report

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend James Madison University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s art studies students in 2019-2020.

JMU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JMU are $29,544, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Art Studies at James Madison University

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 3 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Read more about Art Studies at West Virginia University

#4

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #4 spot on the list. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clemson University Art Studies Report

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 4 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121.

Full UARK Art Studies Report

#6

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 6 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also made our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ETSU are $25,679.

Read full report on Art Studies at East Tennessee State University

#7

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Radford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Radford is a fairly large public school situated in Radford, Virginia. It awarded 7 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Radford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Radford are $21,382.

Read more about Art Studies at Radford

#8

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality

University of Memphis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UofM is a public institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofM, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Studies at University of Memphis

#9

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 2 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #7 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575.

Full University of Louisville Art Studies Report

#12 in overall quality

Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a public institution located in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NSU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NSU are $20,402, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Northwestern State University of Louisiana Art Studies Report

#11

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#6 in overall quality

Mississippi College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s art studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

MC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi College Art Studies Report

#12

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 2 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #2 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full U Miami Art Studies Report

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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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