2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate School for You
With 149,215 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
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The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the visual and performing arts graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Columbia, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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Out of the 44 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan School of Music landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Manhattan School of Music is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 33% are male.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at Manhattan School of Music Report
Out of the 44 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The New School landed the # 4 spot on the list. New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 91% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Johns Hopkins, 57% are male and 43% are female.
New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 56% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
The Juilliard School 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 #7 on the list. Juilliard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 40% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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George Washington University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in visual and performing arts at GWU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Duquesne University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Duquesne, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Buffalo State landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the best visual and performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,574 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,464 |
| New York | 16,536 |
| Maryland | 2,055 |
| 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 29 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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