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2024 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

4 Colleges in Missouri
47 Master's Degrees
$17,973 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your master's degree in fine & studio arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #58 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of fine & studio arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 master's degrees in fine & studio arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Fine & Studio Arts School for Your Master's Degree

Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri The fine arts master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fine & studio arts students working on their master's degree.

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The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Fine & Studio Arts in Missouri

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in fine & studio arts.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Fine Arts

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Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in fine & studio arts. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

After graduating, fine arts master's recipients generally earn around $17,973 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in fine & studio arts from Washington University in St Louis

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
15 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Lindenwood University if you want to pursue a master's degree in fine & studio arts. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Charles.More information about a master’s in fine & studio arts from Lindenwood University

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7 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - Kansas City is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in fine & studio arts. UMKC is a large public university located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a master’s in fine & studio arts from University of Missouri - Kansas City

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4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you want to pursue a master's degree in fine & studio arts. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in fine & studio arts from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 174 32
Iowa 154 39
Kansas 149 15
Nebraska 123 37
North Dakota 115 2
South Dakota 89 2

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Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Fine Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Art History 24
Fine Arts 13
Art Studies 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 107
Drama & Theater Arts 50
Design & Applied Arts 13
Arts & Media Management 5
General Visual & Performing Arts 3
Dance 3

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