2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, visual and performing arts was ranked 9th in California. In fact, 2,548 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California
Check out the visual and performing arts doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in visual and performing arts at USC, 52% are male and 48% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 48% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in California. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.
Women make up 56% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in California. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Barbara. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara.
Women make up 79% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Stanford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
University of California - Irvine came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.
Women make up 43% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
University of California - Davis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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World Mission University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, World Mission University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 130 |
| Oregon | 185 |
| Nevada | 51 |
| Hawaii | 26 |
| Alaska | 3 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 13 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 Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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