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Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$60,026 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #119 most popular major in the country with 6,355 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the visual arts doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

RPI graduate students pay an average of $60,026 in tuition and fees each year.

RPI excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best general visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 204
New York 593
Maryland 98
New Jersey 180
District of Columbia 16

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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