2022 Best Value Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 191 people earned their degree in printmaking, making the major the 825th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 8 printmaking graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 printmaking graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,371 and $23,982 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality printmaking programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the printmaking program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The printmaking school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland”.

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Best Value Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Printmaking in Maryland

#1

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$38,921 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryland Institute College of Art. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Printmaking Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s printmaking students in 2019-2020.

MICA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Printmaking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. It costs about $38,921 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Printmaking students per year to attend Maryland Institute College of Art.

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 low student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Full Maryland Institute College of Art Printmaking 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

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

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