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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Ranked Colleges
540 Degrees Awarded
$12,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

General Visual & Performing Arts is the 125th most popular major in the country with 6,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,577 and had an average of $26,968 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,256 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,600 and $23,400 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 540 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general visual and performing arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general visual and performing arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queensborough Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Bayside, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual arts degrees to 89 students in 2019-2020.

QCC also made our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for QCC is $5,050 for middle atlantic region associate degree visual arts students whose families make more than $110k.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large public school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified associates’s visual arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BMCC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $5,158 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Borough of Manhattan Community College.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Suffolk County Community College is a public institution located in Selden, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 69 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Suffolk County Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $5,533 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Suffolk County Community College.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Baltimore County. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. CCBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 35 associates’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCBC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CCBC is $8,242 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make more than $110k.

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#5

Genesee Community College

Batavia, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Genesee Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. GCC is a public institution located in Batavia, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Genesee Community College is $6,304 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

Cecil College

North East, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Cecil College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Cecil College is a small school located in North East, Maryland that handed out 4 associates’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Cecil College also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cecil College is $8,085 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Visual Arts students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

Harford Community College

Bel Air, Maryland
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Harford Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Harford Community College is a public institution located in Bel Air, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Harford Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Harford Community College is $7,886 for middle atlantic region associate degree visual arts students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6 in overall quality

Mohawk Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Utica, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual arts degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

MVCC also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $7,722 for middle atlantic region associate degree visual arts students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend MVCC.

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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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