2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$25,800
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 6,776 people earned their degree in general visual & performing arts, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States. In , general visual & performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $25,144 and had an average of $24,433 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 352 general visual & performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,872 and $22,812 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 59 general visual & performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general visual & performing arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general visual & performing arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree visual arts students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 54 degrees to qualified masters’s visual arts students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Harvard
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #2 spot on the list. Yale is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Yale General Visual & Performing Arts 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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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