2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
General Visual & Performing Arts is the #194 most popular major in the country with 390 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the most popular school in the United States for general visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 45% of the visual arts majors at the school.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Central Florida
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 60% of the visual arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 42 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Women make up 50% of the visual arts majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. MCAD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 76% of the visual arts majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
Women make up 64% of the visual arts majors at the school.
Out of the 42 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus College of Art and Design landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, CCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 79% of the visual arts majors at the school.
California State University - Los Angeles came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 38% of the visual arts majors at the school.
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University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools ranking. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 58% of the visual arts majors at the school.
The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
About 75% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 25% are male.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Montana ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools list. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.
Women make up 91% of the visual arts majors at the school.
General Visual & Performing Arts by Region
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General Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 |
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| 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 26 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.
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