2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
With 274 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #19 most popular major in North Carolina.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in North Carolina to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 North Carolina
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 University of North Carolina School of the Arts to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. UNCSA is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.
Of the 57 students majoring in visual and performing arts at UNCSA, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 44 students majoring in visual and performing arts at UNC Greensboro, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 13 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
About 83% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 17% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 42% 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 North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Of the 22 students majoring in visual and performing arts at NC State, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at North Carolina State University Report
With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
About 86% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 14% are male.
Wake Forest University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Women make up 44% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at Wake Forest University Report
Warren Wilson College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the suburb of Swannanoa, Warren Wilson is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 44% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Appalachian State University 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 Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 86% are male.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Appalachian State University
Salem College 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 medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 88 |
| Florida | 995 |
| Virginia | 522 |
| Tennessee | 156 |
| Georgia | 670 |
| South Carolina | 116 |
| Louisiana | 163 |
| West Virginia | 50 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Arkansas | 80 |
| Alabama | 86 |
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 |
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 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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