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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ceramic Arts & Ceramics

11 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$29,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master's

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Ceramic Arts & Ceramics is the 860th most popular major in the country with 150 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 ceramic arts and ceramics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in ceramic arts and ceramics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ceramic arts and ceramics 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 ceramic arts and ceramics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ceramic Arts & Ceramics

#1

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marywood University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s. Scranton, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Marywood also took the #6 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood University are $11,438, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree ceramic arts and ceramics students list, WSU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112.

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#3

Hood College

Frederick, Maryland
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Hood College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Frederick, Maryland, and it awarded 1 masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hood, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hood College are $9,070, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2019-2020.

Temple also took the #4 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 3 masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Report

#6

Alfred University

Alfred, New York
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Alfred University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Alfred, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2019-2020.

Alfred also took the #8 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alfred are $24,783, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s ranking. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Dartmouth are $30,153.

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#8

Cranbrook Academy of Art

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Cranbrook Academy of Art landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s ranking. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Carnbrook Academy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cranbrook Academy of Art are $40,900.

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#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

Syracuse University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s ranking. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Syracuse University Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Report

#10

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s ranking. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 2 masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT also took the #5 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Rhode Island School of Design came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Schools for a Master’s ranking. RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to qualified students.

RISD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full RISD Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Report

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

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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