2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Tennessee

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 155,377 visual and performing arts students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,427 and had an average of $28,377 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 2,858 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent visual and performing arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Tennessee

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$14,202 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at UofM

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k)

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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