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2026 Best Art History Schools in Maryland

2 Colleges in the United States
16 Art History Degrees Awarded
$32,031 Avg Early-Career Salary

Art History degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools to find the best for art history students.

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Best Schools for Art History in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall art history education in Maryland.

Top Schools in Art History

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Our analysis ranked University Of Maryland College Park the best school in the country for a degree in art history. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public university. About 89% of students finish within six years. About 16 art history degrees were awarded at University Of Maryland College Park in the most recent year. Students who receive their art history degree from University Of Maryland College Park earn around $32,031 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,000. Read more about the art history program at University Of Maryland College Park

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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