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Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You

Visual & Performing Arts is the #13 most popular major in Indiana with 2,306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the visual and performing arts master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 211 students majoring in visual and performing arts at IU Bloomington, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

About 68% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 32% are male.

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#3

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Butler University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 59% are male.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

Of the 15 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Purdue, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Out of the 11 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 5 spot on the list. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 14 students majoring in visual and performing arts at IUPUI, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

With a ranking of #6, Indiana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Indiana State, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#7

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

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#8

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #8, University of Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. UIndy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#9

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

With a ranking of #9, Valparaiso University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Indiana University - South Bend ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the midsize city of South Bend.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,433
Ohio 4,641
Illinois 5,502
Wisconsin 2,248

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

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 11 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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