2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
General Visual & Performing Arts is the #119 most popular major in the country with 6,355 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 General Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Wilson College to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Wilson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chambersburg.
Of the 7 students majoring in visual arts at Wilson, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Wilson College Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at The College at Brockport helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general visual and performing arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Brockport is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Brockport.
About 33% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCNY is a large public school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 80% of the visual arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general visual and performing arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 60% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 40% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purchase College is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Purchase College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Purchase.
About 33% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 67% are male.
Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Purchase College Report
Brooklyn College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Brooklyn College
Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Syracuse University
Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best general visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 204 |
| New York | 593 |
| Maryland | 98 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 16 |
General Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Visual Arts
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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