2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 395 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in Connecticut
Check out the visual and performing arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the most popular school in Connecticut for visual and performing arts students. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
The excellent programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Connecticut. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
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Out of the 9 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Sacred Heart University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
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With a ranking of #6, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.
Central Connecticut State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut ranking. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
University of Bridgeport came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut ranking. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.
University of New Haven came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut ranking. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 965 |
Rhode Island | 54 |
New Hampshire | 34 |
Maine | 42 |
Vermont | 73 |
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 9 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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