by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 37,413 people earned their degree in fine and studio arts, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, fine and studio arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,051 and had an average of $25,492 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 907 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,708 and $27,365 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 fine and studio arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in fine and studio arts. That schools that top this list have a program in fine and studio arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio”.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #1 spot on the list. Kent State is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 17 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school situated in Youngstown, Ohio. It awarded 4 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Youngstown State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 15 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Fine & Studio Arts Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 5 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 7 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Fine & Studio Arts at Miami University - Oxford
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at Ohio State University - Main Campus
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 11 masters’s Fine Arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cleveland State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Fine Arts Major in Ohio ranking. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s Fine Arts degrees to qualified students.
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