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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Vermont

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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You

Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Vermont. With 73 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Vermont 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Vermont College of Fine Arts the most popular school in Vermont for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. VCFA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Montpelier.

About 55% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#2

Goddard College

Plainfield, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goddard College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Goddard College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plainfield.

Women make up 71% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northern Vermont University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Vermont. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

Of the 4 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Northern Vermont University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Bennington College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Vermont. Bennington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.

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#5

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Out of the 5 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Castleton University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Castleton, Castleton is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 965
Rhode Island 54
Connecticut 395
New Hampshire 34
Maine 42

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

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 5 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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