2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry is the 333rd most popular major in the country with 129 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $20,767 and had an average of $26,906 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 15 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,100 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in crafts, folk art and artisanry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality crafts, folk art and artisanry programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the crafts, folk art and artisanry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Kutztown, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$17,384 Average Net Price

$24,615 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s folk art students in 2019-2020.

Kutztown University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Kutztown University is $17,384 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree folk art students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry at Kutztown University

#2

The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$39,618 Average Net Price

$26,585 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of the Arts. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Folk Art Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. The University of the Arts is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 bachelors’s folk art degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UArts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $39,618 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Folk Art students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The University of the Arts.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full UArts Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry (Income $0-$30k)

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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