2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Fine Arts is the 67th most popular major in the country with 12,032 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kansas, there were 161 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fine arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

#1

Fort Hays State University

Hays, Kansas

#3 in overall quality

$11,376 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k list. FHSU is a public institution located in Hays, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FHSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fort Hays State University are $11,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Kansas State University is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 3 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 6 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Read full report on Fine Arts at University of Kansas

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k)

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

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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