2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region

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In 2020-2021, 119 people earned their degree in crafts, folk art and artisanry, making the major the 341st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,452 and had an average of $27,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 6 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 crafts, folk art and artisanry graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in crafts, folk art and artisanry. That schools that top this list have a program in crafts, folk art and artisanry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree folk art students.

Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry in the New England Region

1

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region list. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 more about Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry at Massachusetts College of Art and 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 #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region list. Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Maine College of Art Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry Report

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Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, Connecticut

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Apostles College and Seminary landed the #3 spot on the list. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is located in Cromwell, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s folk art degrees to qualified students.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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3

Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, Massachusetts

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Folk Art Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montserrat College of Art landed the #3 spot on the list. Montserrat College of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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