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2022 Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor's in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,716 people earned their degree in art history, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 60 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,371 and $23,982 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in art history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the art history 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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Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) in Maryland

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality
$8,210 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s art history students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Johns Hopkins University is $8,210 for maryland bachelor’s degree art history students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality
$12,128 Average Net Price

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend UMCP is $12,128 for maryland bachelor’s degree art history students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#3 in overall quality
$12,632 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s art history students in 2019-2020.

Towson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. The yearly cost to attend Towson University is $12,632 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Art History students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City, Maryland
#6 in overall quality
$12,323 Average Net Price

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, St Mary’s College of Maryland landed the #4 spot on the list. St Mary’s College of Maryland is a small school located in St. Mary’s City, Maryland that handed out 5 bachelors’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

SMCM also took the #6 spot in our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SMCM is $12,323 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Art History students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#5

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland
#5 in overall quality
$22,286 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goucher College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. Goucher College is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 4 bachelors’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

Goucher also made our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $22,286 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Art History students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Goucher College.

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. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Art History at Goucher

#6

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, Maryland
#4 in overall quality
$33,983 Average Net Price

Maryland Institute College of Art ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Art History Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s art history degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

MICA also made our “Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $33,983 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Art History students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend MICA.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Art History at MICA

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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