2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
Fine & Studio Arts is the #32 most popular major in the country with 37,413 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for Fine Arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Top 10 Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Graduate Center are $23,640 per year.
The Graduate Center not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great value for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UD graduate students pay an average of $18,128 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Binghamton University are $25,570 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
UMCP graduate students pay an average of $35,755 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMCP also is in the top 15% of our Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Temple are $24,812 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 per year.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
Pitt graduate students pay an average of $42,024 in tuition and fees each year.
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New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NYU are $38,206 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, NYU also did well on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fine and studio arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UPenn are $42,932 per year.
UPenn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree fine and studio arts programs. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Columbia graduate students pay an average of $52,924 in tuition and fees each year.
Columbia excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Request InformationBest Fine & Studio Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best fine and studio arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,161 |
| New York | 3,302 |
| Maryland | 623 |
| New Jersey | 765 |
| District of Columbia | 142 |
| Delaware | 58 |
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Majors Related to Fine Arts
One of 10 majors within the area of study, fine and studio arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 13 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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