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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
298 Degrees Awarded
$4,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Art Studies is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 19,826 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,568 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 298 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in art studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the art studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Art Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Nassau Community College is a public institution located in Garden City, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Nassau Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $2,007 for middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Nassau Community College.

Read more about Art Studies at Nassau Community College

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. QCC is a public institution located in Bayside, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

QCC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $4,070 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Art Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Queensborough Community College.

Read more about Art Studies at QCC

#3

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s art studies degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Montco has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $6,637 for middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Montgomery County Community College.

Full Montco Art Studies Report

#4

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Onondaga Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s art studies degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

OCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Onondaga Community College is $4,897 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Art Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Art Studies at OCC

#5

Monroe Community College

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monroe Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified associates’s art studies students in 2019-2020.

Monroe Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Monroe Community College is $4,716 for middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Art Studies at Monroe Community College

#6 in overall quality

Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Mohawk Valley Community College is located in Utica, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MVCC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mohawk Valley Community College is $5,518 for middle atlantic region associate degree art studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Mohawk Valley Community College Art Studies Report

#7

Genesee Community College

Batavia, New York
#7 in overall quality

Genesee Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Art Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Genesee Community College is located in Batavia, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s art studies degrees to qualified students.

GCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $3,361 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Art Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Genesee Community College.

Full GCC Art Studies Report

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

Credits

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