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2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$38,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,022 people earned their degree in digital arts, making the major the 259th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 252 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 52 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in digital arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great digital arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the digital 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 Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s art and technology degrees to qualified students.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Digital Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Read more about Digital Arts at University of Southern California

#2

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #2 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 37 masters’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Academy of Art University also made our “Best Digital Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688.

Read more about Digital Arts at Academy of Art University

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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%.

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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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