2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate 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.
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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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the visual and performing arts graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the best school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the # 2 spot on the list. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their graduate certificate. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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George Mason University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
University of North Carolina School of the Arts came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, UNCSA is a public college with a small student population.
University of Miami landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
Florida International University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
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Old Dominion University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
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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 Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 88 |
| Florida | 995 |
| North Carolina | 274 |
| Virginia | 522 |
| Tennessee | 156 |
| Georgia | 670 |
| South Carolina | 116 |
| Louisiana | 163 |
| West Virginia | 50 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Arkansas | 80 |
| Alabama | 86 |
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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 |
Majors Similar 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 18 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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