2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, visual and performing arts was ranked 9th in Ohio. In fact, 4,641 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 71 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor'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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
Women make up 68% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.
About 80% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 71 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 34% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.
Women make up 66% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Columbus College of Art and Design did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, CCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 28% are male.
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Miami University - Oxford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 169 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Miami University - Oxford, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Oberlin College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Oberlin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Oberlin.
Women make up 61% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Cleveland State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.
Of the 135 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Cleveland State University, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Baldwin Wallace University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.
Of the 132 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Baldwin Wallace College, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Visual & Performing Arts students in the state of Ohio that almost earned our Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland, OH |
| 12 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH |
| 13 | Wright State University - Main Campus | Dayton, OH |
| 14 | Cedarville University | Cedarville, OH |
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,306 |
| Michigan | 3,433 |
| Illinois | 5,502 |
| Wisconsin | 2,248 |
Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
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 |
Majors Similar to Visual & Performing Arts
| 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 25 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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