2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Fine Arts is the 67th most popular major in the country with 12,032 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 291 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fine arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fine arts programs, but they also cost less that 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 fine arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The fine arts 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 Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree fine arts students with aid.

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

#1

Towson University

Towson, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$18,972 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Towson is a large school located in Towson, Maryland that handed out 5 masters’s fine arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Towson University are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid 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 located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Fine Arts at UMCP

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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