2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 3,135 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
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The Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for visual and performing arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best value school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Graduate Center are $10,410 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, The Graduate Center also did well on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SUNY Brockport are $12,310 a year.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Buffalo State helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value visual and performing arts schools in New York. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Buffalo State are $12,252 per year.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Brooklyn College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a large student population.
Brooklyn College graduate students pay an average of $11,522 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at QC are $11,612 a year.
With a ranking of #6, Purchase College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for visual and performing arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Purchase, Purchase College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purchase College are $13,193 per year.
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New York University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NYU are $38,206 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, NYU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list.
Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Columbia is ranked #3 for overall quality for visual and performing arts in New York.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York
With a ranking of #9, New York Academy of Art did quite well on this year’s best value schools for visual and performing arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, New York Academy of Art is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
New York Academy of Art graduate students pay an average of $41,366 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at New York Academy of Art
The Juilliard School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for visual and performing arts students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Juilliard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Juilliard are $51,230 per year.
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 745 |
| Maryland | 493 |
| New Jersey | 187 |
| District of Columbia | 192 |
| Delaware | 34 |
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Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 7,675 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 3,224 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 1,979 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,704 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 1,699 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 390 |
| Dance | 257 |
| Other Visual Art | 254 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 13 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
| English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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 Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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