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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Art Education in the New England Region

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Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Art Education is the 308th most popular major in the country with 1,837 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 229 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 art education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in art education. To top this list, a school must have a successful art education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s”.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 41 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Boston University Art Education Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 22 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Massachusetts College of Art and Design Art Education Report

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Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts

Out of the 19 schools in the Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 14 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 full report on Art Education at Framingham State University

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Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island School of Design. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Rhode Island School of Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Art Education at Rhode Island School of Design

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Maine College of Art
Portland, Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Art. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Portland, Maine, and it awarded 10 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Art Education at Maine College of Art

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New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire

New England College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s art education students in 2020-2021.

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Plymouth State University
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Plymouth State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Plymouth State University is a small school located in Plymouth, New Hampshire that handed out 8 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Art Education at Plymouth State

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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Salem State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s art education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Education at Salem State

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Vermont College of Fine Arts
Montpelier, Vermont

Vermont College of Fine Arts ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Montpelier, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s art education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Art Education at Vermont College of Fine Arts

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Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island

Rhode Island College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s art education students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Art Education at RIC

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s art education degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Art Education at CCSU

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University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Art Education at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #13, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s art education degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Art Education at UMass Dartmouth

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Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Fitchburg State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Fitchburg State is a public institution located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Fitchburg State Art Education Report

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Gordon College
Wenham, Massachusetts

Gordon College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wenham, Massachusetts. It awarded 3 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Art Education at Gordon College

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #16, Bridgewater State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Bridgewater, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s art education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Art Education at Bridgewater State University

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Goddard College
Plainfield, Vermont

Goddard College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Goddard College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Plainfield, Vermont. It awarded 0 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Art Education at Goddard College

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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 3 masters’s art education degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southern Connecticut State University Art Education Report

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Anna Maria College
Paxton, Massachusetts

Anna Maria College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Art Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Anna Maria College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Paxton, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Anna Maria Art Education Report

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