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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewelry Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England 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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Jewelry Arts is the 823rd most popular major in the country with 545 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 25 jewelry arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 jewelry arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in jewelry arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality jewelry arts 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 jewelry arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewelry Arts (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s jewelry arts degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design also made our “Best Jewelry Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design is $18,422 for new england region bachelor’s degree jewelry arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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.

Read more about Jewelry Arts 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 Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. North Dartmouth, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s jewelry arts degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Dartmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is $13,925 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Jewelry Arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Jewelry Arts at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

#3

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #3 spot on the list. Rhode Island School of Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RISD also made our “Best Jewelry Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $32,844 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Jewelry Arts students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Rhode Island School of Design.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. 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.

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#4

Maine College of Art

Portland, Maine
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maine College of Art. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Jewelry Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Portland, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s jewelry arts degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Maine College of Art did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Maine College of Art is $28,633 for new england region bachelor’s degree jewelry arts students whose families make $0-$30k.

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.

Read full report on Jewelry Arts at Maine College of Art

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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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