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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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$30,385 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 623 degrees and certificates were awarded to fine and studio arts students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Fine & Studio Arts Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for Fine Arts majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Fine & Studio Arts

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the best school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Towson University Report

#2

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goucher College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Hood College

Frederick, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Hood College Report

#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best fine and studio arts schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Maryland Institute College of Art did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for fine and studio arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at Maryland Institute College of Art Report

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,161
New York 3,302
New Jersey 765
District of Columbia 142
Delaware 58

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

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