2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, visual and performing arts was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 18,379 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the visual and performing arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for visual and performing arts students. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 37 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Minneapolis College of Art and Design came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Minneapolis, MCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Lindenwood University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 125 |
| Missouri | 267 |
| Minnesota | 133 |
| Iowa | 163 |
| North Dakota | 16 |
| Nebraska | 93 |
| South Dakota | 16 |
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 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 28 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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