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2023 Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$23,481 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,263 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,446 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for design students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the design master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Design & Applied Arts

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best value school in Georgia for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Georgia Tech are $16,764 a year.

Georgia Tech also took the #1 spot in our Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.

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#2

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brenau University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Brenau are $13,940 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SCAD are $39,740 per year.

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Best Value Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 889
North Carolina 944
Florida 1,128
Tennessee 296
Kentucky 84
South Carolina 316
Louisiana 84
Arkansas 228
Alabama 246
Mississippi 81
West Virginia 114

One of 10 majors within the area of study, design and applied arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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