2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Vermont
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 550 degrees and certificates from a Vermont school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Vermont 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 Vermont
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Vermont Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Vermont College of Fine Arts the most popular school in Vermont for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Montpelier, VCFA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 45% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Goddard College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Plainfield, Goddard College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 71% 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 Northern Vermont University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Northern Vermont University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bennington College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Bennington, Bennington is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Castleton University is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Castleton is a small public school located in the distant town of Castleton.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 931 |
| Maine | 274 |
| Rhode Island | 709 |
| Massachusetts | 5,195 |
| Connecticut | 1,531 |
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 |
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 5 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.