2023 Best Value Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 129 degrees and certificates were awarded to museum studies students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for museum studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

Check out the museum studies graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Museum Studies

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, MD

8 Graduate Certificates

#3 in Quality in Maryland

$16,995 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the best value school in Maryland for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMCP are $16,995 per year.

UMCP did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list.

Full Museum Studies at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

10 Graduate Certificates

#1 in Quality in Maryland

$61,202 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Johns Hopkins are $61,202 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Johns Hopkins is ranked #1 for overall quality for museum studies in Maryland.

Full Museum Studies at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Value Museum Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Museum Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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