2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is the #11 most popular major in the country with 18,379 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rice University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in the Southwest Region . UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas Woman’s University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. TWU is a large public school located in the city of Denton.
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Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
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University of Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 254 |
| Texas | 1,011 |
| Oklahoma | 126 |
| New Mexico | 43 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 390 |
| Dance | 257 |
| Other Visual Art | 254 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 13 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
| English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 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).
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