2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Missouri, there were 211 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in fine arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine arts 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 Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s fine arts students in 2019-2020.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562.

Read more about Fine Arts at WUSTL

#2

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri

$26,699 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 4 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UMKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699.

Read full report on Fine Arts at UMKC

• 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.

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

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