2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, visual and performing arts was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 18,379 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best school in the Plains States Region for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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University of Kansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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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 Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 125 |
| Missouri | 267 |
| Minnesota | 133 |
| Iowa | 163 |
| North Dakota | 16 |
| Nebraska | 93 |
| South Dakota | 16 |
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Visual & Performing Arts Related Rankings by Major
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 Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
| 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 8 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 Bonnielou2013.
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