2022 Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 California” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Digital Arts is the 259th most popular major in the country with 3,022 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across California, there were 180 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 $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California” 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California.
Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Digital Arts in California
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 37 diplomas to qualified masters’s art and technology students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our california master’s degree art & technology students list, Academy of Art University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Digital Arts Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. 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.
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Art & Technology Schools for a Master’s in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 15 masters’s art and technology degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our california master’s degree art & technology students list, USC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Digital Arts Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, 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%.
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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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