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2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

18 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 39,860 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,847 and had an average of $28,316 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 1,976 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,815 and $25,574 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in fine and studio arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine and studio 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 and studio arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

#11 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Rio Grande Valley Fine & Studio Arts Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 13 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, UTSA has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Fine & Studio Arts Report

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Fine & Studio Arts Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 3 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Fine & Studio Arts Report

#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, TWU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at TWU are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full TWU Fine & Studio Arts Report

University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. UNT is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

UNT also took the #5 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNT Fine & Studio Arts Report

#10 in overall quality

West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013.

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#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, SFASU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Arlington, Texas, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium-sized school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 12 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Tyler, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Tyler Fine & Studio Arts Report

#13 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.

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#15 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also took the #0 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi are $15,683.

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#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

SMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478.

Full SMU Fine & Studio Arts Report

#17

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas

Houston Baptist University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Houston Baptist University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, HBU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Houston Baptist University are $12,650.

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#18

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #18. TCU is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $48-$75k list, TCU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268.

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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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