2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 130 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 37% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Film Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Film Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 28% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seattle University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 21% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
About 42% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 58% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a large student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 82% are male.
Eastern Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Western Washington University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
Women make up 33% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 2,548 |
Oregon | 185 |
Nevada | 51 |
Hawaii | 26 |
Alaska | 3 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 7 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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