2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is the #12 most popular major in Washington with 1,718 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Washington to see which master's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 63% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Seattle Film Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Washington. Seattle Film Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 18 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Seattle Film Institute, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Seattle University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Washington. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 79% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 42% 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 Central Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
Women make up 18% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Eastern Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
Women make up 20% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Western Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in visual and performing arts at WWU, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 22,397 |
| 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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