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

7 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,359 people earned their degree in general visual and performing arts, making the major the 125th most popular in the United States. 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general visual and performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general visual and performing arts programs and cost less that 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 a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree visual arts students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. CCNY is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The City College of New York General Visual & Performing Arts Report

#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brooklyn College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s visual arts degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brooklyn College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

The College at Brockport

Brockport, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. The College at Brockport is located in Brockport, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Brockport, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The College at Brockport are $24,080.

Full The College at Brockport General Visual & Performing Arts Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 2 masters’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Purchase College

Purchase, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purchase College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. This small school is located in Purchase, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree visual arts students whose families make more than $110k list, Purchase College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purchase College are $24,983.

Full Purchase College General Visual & Performing Arts Report

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 3 masters’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Syracuse University General Visual & Performing Arts Report

#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Visual Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 masters’s visual arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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