2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree School for You
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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the visual and performing arts doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Of the 31 students majoring in visual and performing arts at USC, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 48% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 52% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
Women make up 20% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 79% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Stanford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
Women make up 30% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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University of Oregon did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
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University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 43% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Explore the best visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 22,397 |
| Washington | 1,718 |
| Oregon | 1,672 |
| Hawaii | 196 |
| Nevada | 554 |
| Alaska | 60 |
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 17 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.
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