2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Rhode Island. With 709 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island 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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Rhode Island School of Design to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the midsize city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in visual and performing arts at RISD, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
Of the 6 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Brown, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rhode Island College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 931 |
| Maine | 274 |
| Massachusetts | 5,195 |
| Connecticut | 1,531 |
| Vermont | 550 |
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 4 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.