2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 3,135 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 42 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York
Check out the visual and performing arts master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sotheby’s Institute of Art - NY. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Sotheby's Institute of Art - NY is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Teachers College at Columbia University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Wagner College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Syracuse University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
Ithaca College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Ithaca, Ithaca is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #10, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s best schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 745 |
| Maryland | 493 |
| New Jersey | 187 |
| District of Columbia | 192 |
| Delaware | 34 |
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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 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 25 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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