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2022 Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

8 Ranked Colleges
123 Degrees Awarded
$27,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 155,377 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, visual and performing arts is the 10th most popular major in the United States. 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 the Plains States region, there were 7,635 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,896 and $25,780 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 123 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the visual and performing 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 Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota
#2 in overall quality
$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
#5 in overall quality
$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 7 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #5 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#4 in overall quality
$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 26 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
#6 in overall quality
$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s visual and performing arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#3 in overall quality
$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 28 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
#7 in overall quality
$26,699 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMKC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality
$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 34 doctorate’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#8

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality
$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Washington University in St Louis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Visual & Performing Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Washington University in St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL also made our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562, 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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