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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general visual and performing arts was ranked #194 in the country. In fact 390 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for visual arts majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Visual & Performing Arts

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best general visual and performing arts schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 37
New Mexico 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, general visual and performing arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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