2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 2,055 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Maryland Institute College of Art the most popular school in Maryland for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, MICA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 317 students majoring in visual and performing arts at MICA, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 215 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Towson, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Out of the 22 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 167 students majoring in visual and performing arts at UMCP, 29% are male and 71% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 43% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.
Of the 78 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Salisbury, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Johns Hopkins University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Johns Hopkins, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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Bowie State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Bowie State University, 51% are male and 49% are female.
Stevenson University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Stevenson.
About 55% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 45% are male.
Morgan State University 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 38 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Morgan State, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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Frostburg State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Frostburg State, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,574 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,464 |
| New York | 16,536 |
| Delaware | 182 |
| District of Columbia | 586 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 22 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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