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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ceramic Arts & Ceramics in the New England Region (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 150 people earned their degree in ceramic arts and ceramics, making the major the 860th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 33 ceramic arts and ceramics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 ceramic arts and ceramics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in ceramic arts and ceramics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent ceramic arts and ceramics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the ceramic arts and ceramics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ceramic Arts & Ceramics in the New England Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2019-2020.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $24,043 for new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid per year to attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Ceramic Arts & Ceramics at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

#2

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Dartmouth, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is $18,503 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Ceramic Arts and Ceramics students with aid.

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#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. UHart is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 3 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid list, UHart has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Hartford is $28,541 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Ceramic Arts and Ceramics students with aid.

The 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.

Read more about Ceramic Arts & Ceramics at University of Hartford

#4

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #4 spot on the list. RISD is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 5 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

RISD also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for RISD is $43,982 for new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The impressive 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 RISD Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Report

#5

Maine College of Art

Portland, Maine
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine College of Art landed the #5 spot on the list. Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to qualified students.

Maine College of Art also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Maine College of Art is $32,293 for new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid.

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

Read more about Ceramic Arts & Ceramics at Maine College of Art

#6

Bennington College

Bennington, Vermont
#5 in overall quality

Bennington College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bennington College is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to qualified students.

Bennington also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $29,325 for new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid per year to attend Bennington College.

The impressive 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 school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Ceramic Arts & Ceramics at Bennington

#7

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, New England College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Henniker, New Hampshire, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students with aid list, NEC has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NEC is $29,082 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Ceramic Arts and Ceramics students with aid.

Full New England College Ceramic Arts & Ceramics 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.

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