2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
About 56% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 44% are male.
Out of the 63 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
Women make up 52% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend School of the Art Institute of Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 30% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 36% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.
Of the 105 students majoring in visual and performing arts at BGSU, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 55% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Women make up 49% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 44% are male.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Visual & Performing Arts students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL |
| 12 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Madison, WI |
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,053 |
| Indiana | 417 |
| Ohio | 791 |
| Wisconsin | 146 |
| Michigan | 469 |
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 |
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 25 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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