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

8 Ranked Colleges
149 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

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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 Texas, there were 8,101 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 149 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality visual and performing arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the visual and performing arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Rice is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 7 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice also took the #2 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’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 Rice are $47,913.

Full Rice Visual & Performing Arts Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 57 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #3 spot on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Woman’s University

#4

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 42 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree visual & performing arts students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’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.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas Tech University is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 28 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’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 Tech University are $17,530.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Tech University

#5 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Texas Christian University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full TCU Visual & Performing Arts Report

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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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