2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Art History is the 175th most popular major in the country with 3,716 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across District of Columbia, there were 67 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 art history graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Art History Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the art history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Art History Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree art history students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art History Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k list. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 4 masters’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also made our “Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

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#2

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Art History Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 13 masters’s art history degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University also made our “Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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