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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” 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 Southwest region, there were 6,828 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 78 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the art studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree art studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas 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 southwest region master’s degree art studies students whose families make more than $110k list, UTSA has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UTSA Art Studies Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 6 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

Read full report on Art Studies at Texas Tech

#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 15 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree art studies students whose families make more than $110k list, UH has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Houston Art Studies Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s art studies degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also took the #3 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Art Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. TWU is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Art Studies at TWU

#7 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s art studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695.

Read full report on Art Studies at Stephen F Austin State University

#7

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#6 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 11 masters’s art studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

Read more about Art Studies at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

#8

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#2 in overall quality

University of Tulsa landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Art Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Tulsa, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Tulsa 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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