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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Texas

16 Colleges
$30,385 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree School for You

Fine & Studio Arts is the #81 most popular major in Texas with 169 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in Texas for fine and studio arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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#4

Rice University

Houston, TX

The excellent master’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Texas. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #7 on this year’s Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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Texas Woman’s University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 36
Oklahoma 9
New Mexico 16

One of 9 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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