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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$22,768 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,385 Avg Salary

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

With 52 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #82 most popular major in Missouri.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for Fine Arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Fine & Studio Arts

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Our analysis found Lindenwood University to be the best value school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Lindenwood University are $9,784 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Mizzou graduate students pay an average of $11,255 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Mizzou not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of Missouri - Columbia

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value fine and studio arts schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMKC are $11,745 a year.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value fine and studio arts schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WUSTL are $58,288 per year.

WUSTL also made our Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #1.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Washington University in St Louis Report

Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 34
Iowa 40
Kansas 16
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 2
South Dakota 2

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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