2023 Best Value Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
Museum Studies is the #92 most popular major in Maryland with 129 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for museum studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Museum Studies
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best value school for museum studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Maryland. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMCP are $16,995 a year.
UMCP not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list.
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Out of the 2 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Johns Hopkins graduate students pay an average of $61,202 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Johns Hopkins did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list.
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Explore all the Best Value Museum Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 15 |
| New York | 117 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
| District of Columbia | 65 |
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Museum Studies Related Majors for Museum Studies
Museum Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Museum Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.