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2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$27,538 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,741 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 34 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a New Hampshire college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for visual and performing arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire

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

Best New Hampshire Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts

Our analysis found University of New Hampshire - Main Campus to be the best value school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Hampshire. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNH are $16,352 a year.

UNH did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dartmouth College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Dartmouth are $59,283 a year.

Dartmouth not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Dartmouth College

Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

SNHU graduate students pay an average of $19,470 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Southern New Hampshire University Report

#4

New England College

Henniker, NH

The excellent master’s degree programs at New England College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value visual and performing arts schools in New Hampshire. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NEC are $15,048 a year.

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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 965
Rhode Island 54
Connecticut 395
Maine 42
Vermont 73

Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

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
Arts & Media Management 1,184
General Visual & Performing Arts 390
Dance 257
Other Visual Art 254
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations 17,287
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

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 Bonnielou2013.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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