2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 5,502 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Illinois to see which graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found School of the Art Institute of Chicago to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 21% are male.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 54% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 46% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Roosevelt University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 40% are male.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at Roosevelt University Report
Out of the 9 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Illinois University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.
Women make up 86% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. SIUE is a large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.
Western Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
Northwestern University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at Northwestern University Report
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 |
| Ohio | 4,641 |
| 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 9 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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