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2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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In 2020-2021, 149,215 visual and performing arts students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Franklin University the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

About 47% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 53% are male.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Franklin University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The Modern College of Design is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their online bachelor’s degree. The Modern College of Design is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Kettering.

Women make up 73% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at The Modern College of Design

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Illinois landed the # 3 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

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Explore the most popular online visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,306
Michigan 3,433
Ohio 4,641
Illinois 5,502
Wisconsin 2,248

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Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

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
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355
Arts & Media Management 4,788
Dance 3,288
Other Visual Art 912
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 119
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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