2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree School for You
With 1,939 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #35 most popular major in Texas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for Fine Arts 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - Commerce to be the best value school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Texas A&M Commerce are $7,338 a year.
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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
West Texas A&M University graduate students pay an average of $7,282 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at TWU are $7,704 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Texas Tech graduate students pay an average of $9,518 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Texas Tech is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a great value for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $7,179 per year.
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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for fine and studio arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
SFASU graduate students pay an average of $7,433 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for fine and studio arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Arlington are $10,853 a year.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Rio Grande Valley are $8,333 a year.
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With a ranking of #9, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNT are $8,256 a year.
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University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UH are $9,727 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 479 |
| Oklahoma | 234 |
| New Mexico | 155 |
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Majors Related to Fine Arts
One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| 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 16 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.
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