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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Maine 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 Maine, there were 74 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Maine For Those Getting Aid”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts in Maine (With Aid)

#1

Maine College of Art

Portland, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$37,250 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Art. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fine Arts Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. Maine College of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Maine College of Art, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maine College of Art are $37,250, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Fine Arts at Maine College of Art

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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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