2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maryland
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts School for You
With 56 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #79 most popular major in Maryland.
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The Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value programs for Fine Arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Fine Arts majors pursuing a .
Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Fine & Studio Arts
Our analysis found Goucher College to be the best value school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Goucher are $48,200 a year.
The excellent programs at Hood College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Maryland. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hood are $43,140 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Hood is ranked #4 for overall quality for Fine Arts in Maryland.
The excellent programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Towson undergraduate students pay an average of $10,464 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
The excellent programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Maryland. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMCP are $10,955 a year.
UMCP not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maryland list.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryland Institute College of Art landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MICA are $52,040 a year.
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Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for fine and studio arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Johns Hopkins are $58,720 per year.
Johns Hopkins did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Maryland list.
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 721 |
Pennsylvania | 132 |
New Jersey | 24 |
District of Columbia | 41 |
Delaware | 5 |
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Fine & Studio Arts Related Majors for Fine Arts
One of 9 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Music | 7,675 |
Design & Applied Arts | 1,979 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,704 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 1,699 |
Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.
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