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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

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 $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 $75-$110k” 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine & Studio Arts (Income $75-$110k) 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 $75-$110k 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 awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. 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 The University of Texas 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 $75-$110k list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #7 spot 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.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #3 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 UT Austin are $22,886.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 23 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #5 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 1 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, TWU has also earned the #0 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 TWU are $14,962.

Full Texas Woman’s University Fine & Studio Arts Report

#12 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Stephen F Austin State University is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 6 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree fine arts students whose families make $75-$110k 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 Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas
#10 in overall quality

West Texas A&M University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Canyon, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s Fine Arts students in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,549, 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 did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

UT Tyler did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 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 UT Tyler are $16,308.

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

#15 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #15. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610.

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

#15

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas

Houston Baptist University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2019-2020.

HBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Houston Baptist University are $12,650, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large 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 $75-$110k list, SMU has also earned the #1 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 SMU are $47,478.

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#18

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Texas Christian University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas Christian University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 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 $75-$110k list, TCU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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.

Credits

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