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2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$11,852 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,108 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #147 most popular major in Texas with 37 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value programs for visual 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. 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 General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for visual arts majors pursuing a .

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in General Visual & Performing Arts

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX
$11,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best value school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas Tech are $11,852 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$14,564 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great value for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Dallas are $14,564 per year.

UT Dallas also claimed a spot on our Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Mexico 0

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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