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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

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 $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 $48-$75k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s art studies students in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Art Studies at University of Georgia

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia 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 $48-$75k. 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 $48-$75k list, WVU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Art Studies at WVU

#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

JMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at JMU are $29,544, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Studies at JMU

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 4 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Art Studies at University of Arkansas

#5

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#9 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the #5 spot on the list. Radford is a fairly large public school situated in Radford, Virginia. It awarded 7 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 $48-$75k list, Radford has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Radford University are $21,382, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Radford University Art Studies Report

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Clemson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clemson Art Studies Report

#7

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Johnson City, Tennessee, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s art studies students 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 more about Art Studies at East Tennessee State University

#8

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

University of Louisville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 2 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofL Art Studies Report

#12 in overall quality

Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

NSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 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 NSU are $20,402.

Read more about Art Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

#10

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#6 in overall quality

Mississippi College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Mississippi College is a small school located in Clinton, Mississippi that handed out 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 $48-$75k list, MC has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Art Studies at Mississippi College

#11

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 2 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM also took 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Art Studies at UofM

#12

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Studies at U Miami

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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.

Credits

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