2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana
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 Montana. With 318 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. 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.
The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Montana 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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Montana Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Montana the most popular school in Montana for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 65% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 49% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Montana State University - Billings helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Montana. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the midsize city of Billings.
About 22% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 78% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Montana - Western is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Montana Western is a small public school located in the town of Dillon.
About 25% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 75% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Carroll College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Helena.
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Montana State University - Northern 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 remote town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public school with a small student population.
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University of Providence 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. University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Great Falls.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,943 |
| Utah | 1,871 |
| Idaho | 591 |
| Wyoming | 179 |
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 8 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.