by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 297 master's degrees in fine arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of fine arts for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for fine arts students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for fine arts students seeking a a master's degree.
New York University is a great option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from New York University
University of Pennsylvania is a good choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of Pennsylvania
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in fine arts needs to take a look at Pratt Institute - Main. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Pratt Institute - Main
George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in fine arts. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in fine arts from George Washington University
UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of Maryland - College Park
The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a master’s in fine arts from American University
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Syracuse University
UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark.More information about a master’s in fine arts from University of Delaware
New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in fine arts from The New School
Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in fine arts from Hunter College
Explore the best fine arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 224 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 51 |
| Maryland | 363 | 10 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 8 |
| Delaware | 151 | 1 |
Fine Arts is one of 13 different types of Fine & Studio Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art History | 400 |
| Painting | 49 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 39 |
| Art Studies | 22 |
| Sculpture | 18 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 16 |
| Jewelry Arts | 8 |
| Drawing | 6 |
| Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts | 6 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 4 |
