2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education in Maryland (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Art Education is the 329th most popular major in the country with 1,699 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 61 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in art education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great art education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the art education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The art education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education in Maryland (With Aid)

#1

Towson University

Towson, Maryland

$18,972 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 8 masters’s art education degrees in 2019-2020.

Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Art Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972.

Read full report on Art Education at Towson

#2

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$49,190 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Art Education Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryland Institute College of Art landed the #2 spot on the list. Maryland Institute College of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MICA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Art Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maryland Institute College of Art are $49,190, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Maryland Institute College of Art Art Education Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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