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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 “Most Well Attended Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in Maryland for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 912 people earned their degree in other visual and performing arts, making the major the 465th most popular in the United States.
Across Maryland, there were 20 other visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 other visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,303 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in Maryland for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other visual and performing arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful other visual and performing arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in Maryland for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree other visual & performing arts students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in Maryland for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in Maryland for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryland Institute College of Art landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 0 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 more about Other Visual & Performing Arts at MICA
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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