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.
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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 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. USC is a fairly 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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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the 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.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Los Angeles
Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 52% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 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 came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 79% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Stanford University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Stanford is a 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.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Stanford University
With a ranking of #7, University of Oregon did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their doctor’s degree. UO is a fairly 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 ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the small 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 landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 43% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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