2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fine Arts for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fine Arts for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 37,413 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,051 and had an average of $25,492 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 147 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,132 and $26,675 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fine and studio arts programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fine and studio arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fine Arts for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree vets studying fine arts.
Top 1 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Art. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fine Arts for a Master’s list. Portland, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Fine Arts degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
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 & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking.Among the 435 students enrolled at Maine College of Art, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,045. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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